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Forever Mine

1999 · 117 min

A brooding, sensual melodrama of obsessive love and revenge, unfolding with slow-burning intensity and a tragic, romantic sweep.

Directed by
Paul Schrader
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
Tagline
Some desires are too dangerous to resist.
Overview
A hotel cabana boy falls for the wife of a powerful politico. But when she confesses to the affair, her husband determines to end it forever.

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Directed by
Paul Schrader
Genres
Crime, Drama, Romance
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • obsession
  • love
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour1
Realism6
Romance8
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
crime, drama, romance, thriller
Directed by
Paul Schrader
Written by
Paul Schrader
Starring
Joseph Fiennes, Ray Liotta, Gretchen Mol, Vincent Laresca, Myk Watford, Lindsey Connell, Reagan Pasternak, Sean Cw Johnson
Music
Angelo Badalamenti
Cinematography
John Bailey
Runtime
117 min
Country
United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada
Languages
English

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