Movie

House Arrest

2019 · 104 min

A light, chatty comedy of awkward encounters that keeps things breezy and mildly tense without ever getting heavy.

Overview: A world-weary man’s self-imposed home confinement becomes a comedy of errors with the simultaneous arrivals of a peculiar package and a curious journalist.
How it feels: Light, absurd, romantic and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Isolation, betrayal, deception, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
betrayal
deception
love
identity
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild