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Finding Eden

2017 · 101 min

A quiet, heavy watch that sits with a couple's grief and asks you to feel every strained silence between them.

Directed by: Sobe Charles Umeh
Genres: Drama
Starring: Esther Audu, Jose Tolbert, Stephen Damian

Overview: Traumatized by the unfortunate death of their son, Mr and Mrs Thompson must find a way to heal before their marriage falls apart.

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Directed by: Sobe Charles Umeh
Genres: Drama
Starring: Esther Audu, Jose Tolbert, Stephen Damian

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
family
love
healing
trauma
Places: home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	1
Horror	1
Humour	1
Realism	8
Romance	4
Tension	4
Darkness	6
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	8

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Sobe Charles Umeh
Written by: Ogochukwu Sylvia Uzoma
Starring: Esther Audu, Jose Tolbert, Stephen Damian, Ebinabi Potts, Johnson Alexandra, Ochonogor Edem, Roxy Antak
Runtime: 101 min

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