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Whitepaddy

2006 · 90 min

A gentle, whimsical drama about families and romance that asks you to sit with its emotional unease.

Directed by
Geretta Geretta
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Tagline
Eventually everyone grows up. Even your parents.
Overview
During changing times a White family find themsleves falling in-love with their Black next door neighbors.
How it feels
Warm, whimsical, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Race, love, family, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Geretta Geretta
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • race
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism4
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, fantasy, romance
Directed by
Geretta Geretta
Written by
Geretta Geretta
Starring
Sherilyn Fenn, Lisa Bonet, Hill Harper, Enrico Lo Verso, Debra Wilson, Karen Black, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, LaShawn Tináh Jefferies
Music
Scott Erickson
Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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