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Endless Love

1981 · 116 min

A lush, overheated romance that curdles into obsession, watching it feels like being swept up in a beautiful but suffocating dream.

Genres
Romance, Drama
Tagline
She is 15. He is 17. The love every parent fears.
Overview
As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop, her father forbids the young couple from seeing each other for 30 days. Driven insane with frustration and desire, David attempts to reverse the decision, with catastrophic results.

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • love
  • family
  • coming-of-age
  • betrayal
Places
  • suburbs
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour1
Realism7
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Genres
romance, drama
Directed by
Franco Zeffirelli
Written by
Judith Rascoe
Starring
Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Richard Kiley, Beatrice Straight, James Spader, Ian Ziering
Music
Jonathan Tunick
Cinematography
David Watkin
Runtime
116 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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