Movie

Faintheart

2009 · 90 min

A gentle, quirky comedy about nerdy passions and family ties, with warm humour and a sweet, underdog charm.

Overview: A romantic comedy set in the world of battle re-enactments, about an irresponsible guy who has to shape up in order to win back his wife.
How it feels: Warm, whimsical, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, love, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 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: family
identity
love
coming-of-age
redemption
Places: small town
school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild