Movie

Please Baby Please

2022 · 96 min

A feverish, theatrical dream of desire and dread, all stylized poses, whispered longing and sudden violence that keeps you unsettled and mesmerized.

Tagline: Give yourself to desire!
Overview: After witnessing a murder in the gritty streets of 1950s Manhattan, newlyweds Suze and Arthur become the dangerous obsession of a greaser gang that awakens a sleeping quandary into the couple's sexual identity.
How it feels: Campy, eerie, absurd and melancholic. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Identity, sexuality, gender, obsession
Content: Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
sexuality
gender
obsession
love
Places: big city
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: musical
nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong