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Don't Worry, I'm Fine

2006 · 96 min

A quiet, aching study of loss and denial that draws you into a young woman's fragile world and holds you there.

Directed by
Philippe Lioret
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mélanie Laurent, Kad Merad, Isabelle Renauld
Overview
A 19-year-old searches for her twin brother after he runs away from home, following a fight with their father.

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Directed by
Philippe Lioret
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mélanie Laurent, Kad Merad, Isabelle Renauld
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • identity
  • isolation
  • love
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Genres
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Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
96 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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