Movie

Weightier Matters

2019 · 119 min

A gentle, earnest drama that follows a struggling mother's journey with warmth and hope, though it sometimes feels uneven.

Overview: A single mom-to-be tries to get back on her feet while competing in a televised singer-songwriter contest.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, uplifting and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Parenthood, ambition, healing, music
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
ambition
healing
music
family
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Directed by: Doug Phillips
Written by: Doug Phillips
Starring: Doug Phillips, Jarrod Crooks, Bonnie Rae, Sarah DeYong, Richard D. Woods, Freda Stefl, Laini Devin, Grace Christenson
Runtime: 119 min
Country: United States of America