Movie

Suburban Girl

2007 · 97 min

A bittersweet, character-driven romance about a young woman finding her footing in love and work, with a gentle, reflective tone.

Tagline: Rewriting her dream in the big city.
Overview: Publishing assistant Brett Eisenberg wants to be a big-time editor. However, she lacks self-confidence, a problem that isn't helped by her new, overbearing boss. Brett soon enters into a relationship with Archie, an older man who has plenty of his own issues, including alcoholism, diabetes and a difficult relationship with his daughter. Intent on helping Archie get past his problems, she turns to her dying father for advice.
How it feels: Melancholic, romantic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, love, family, grief
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
love
family
grief
identity
Places: big city
workplace
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild