Movie

The Man of My Life

2006 · 114 min

A quiet, sun-dappled country drama that slowly unsettles a man's sense of himself with gentle humour and emotional precision.

Overview: A man vacationing in the country with his wife and children finds ideas he has of himself unexpectedly challenged.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Identity, sexuality, family, love
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note: Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Add to a list: The Man of My Life

Free in the US

More options Data from JustWatch

In your watch list

More like this

Like The Man of My Life, but

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 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: identity
sexuality
family
love
betrayal
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild