Movie

In the Middle of the Night

1984 · 131 min

A bittersweet, music-filled slice of life among outcasts, mixing warmth and grit with a quiet sense of loss.

Overview: Benny and Arnold are homeless and along with others living on Nørrebro in Copenhagen. The police is set to clear the building they squat in, but on the night of the forced eviction, local acid head Spacy jumps from the sixth floor.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, satirical and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Friendship, isolation, politics, love
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
isolation
politics
love
death
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
musical
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild