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Entropy

1999 · 104 min

A wry, scattered, self-aware shuffle through a filmmaker's messy life, charming in fits and oddly detached.

Directed by
Phil Joanou
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Tagline
The hardest thing to do in life is direct your own.
Overview
Entropy is a semi-autobiographical film which tells the story of a young director struggling to make a film for a despotic studio while his life falls apart around him. Along the way, he goes on tour with U2 to help them make a music video, gets married in Vegas, and has a conversation with his cat.
How it feels
Light, romantic, satirical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, ambition, identity, work
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Phil Joanou
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Phil Joanou
Written by
Phil Joanou
Starring
Stephen Dorff, Judith Godrèche, Kelly Macdonald, Lauren Holly, Jon Tenney, Frank Vincent, Paul Guilfoyle, Héctor Elizondo
Music
George Fenton
Cinematography
Carolyn Chen
Runtime
104 min
Country
Ireland, South Africa, United States of America
Languages
English

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