Movie

Temporary Release

2007 · 90 min

A gentle, bittersweet outing that ambles through the city with quiet warmth and small human comedy.

Overview: John (played by Erik Clausen) is in prison for petty crime. His son is getting married and he has been granted accompanied leave to attend. The provincial Bo (played by Jesper Asholt) accompanies him.
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, redemption, parenthood, freedom
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
redemption
parenthood
freedom
friendship
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild