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The Lost Husband

2020 · 109 min

A gentle, hopeful story about starting over, with warm performances and a slow-blooming romance that feels like a comforting hug.

Directed by
Vicky Wight
Genres
Drama, Romance
Tagline
It's never too late to find yourself.
Overview
Trying to put her life back together after the death of her husband, Libby and her children move to her estranged Aunt's goat farm in central Texas.

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Directed by
Vicky Wight
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • healing
  • family
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • countryside
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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