Movie

Spin

2021 · 93 min

Bright, buoyant and easy to sink into, with family warmth, first-crush flutter and a steady build toward a crowd-pleasing musical payoff.

Directed by: Manjari Makijany
Genres: Tv movie, Family, Music
Starring: Avantika, Abhay Deol, Meera Syal

Tagline: Music is everything.
Overview: Rhea discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her. Her life revolves around her eclectic group of friends, her after-school coding club, her family’s Indian restaurant and her tight-knit, multigenerational family. Everything changes when she falls for aspiring DJ Max, and her long-lost fervor for music is re-ignited. Rhea discovers that she has a natural gift for creating beats and producing music but must find the courage to follow her true inner talent.

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Directed by: Manjari Makijany
Genres: Tv movie, Family, Music
Starring: Avantika, Abhay Deol, Meera Syal

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Tone: warmstrength 3 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
coming-of-age
grief
identity
music
Places: small town
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	4
Realism	6
Romance	4
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	5

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