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The Morning After

2020 · 97 min

A breezy French farce that coasts on charm and awkward situations, easy to watch but never quite as wild as it promises.

Overview
Fed up with her cheating husband, Louise, 45, takes off for a weekend in Corsica. But after a wild night of unbridled passion with a man who winds up dead, Louise is unwittingly mistaken for his secret, longtime girlfriend by his Corsican fearsome but loving mother.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • family
  • deception
  • identity
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour7
Realism6
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Méliane Marcaggi
Written by
Christophe Duthuron, Méliane Marcaggi
Starring
Alexandra Lamy, Miou-Miou, Jonathan Zaccaï, Thomas Dutronc, Patrick Mille, Guillaume Bouchède, Léa Léviant, Frank Bellocq
Music
Thomas Dutronc
Cinematography
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Runtime
97 min
Country
France
Languages
French

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