Moonlight
A tender, aching portrait of a life shaped by silence and touch, unfolding with poetic restraint and quiet devastation.
- About
- 2016 film directed by Barry Jenkins
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 2016
- Runtime
- 111 min
A tender, aching portrait of a life shaped by silence and touch, unfolding with poetic restraint and quiet devastation.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 2 | |
| Realism | 9 | |
| Romance | 5 | |
| Tension | 6 | |
| Darkness | 7 | |
| Complexity | 7 | |
| Emotional weight | 9 |
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