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You People

2023 · 117 min

A breezy, joke-filled look at culture clashes that keeps things light even when the conversations get awkward.

Directed by: Kenya Barris
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Starring: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy

Tagline: Opposites attract. Families don't.
Overview: A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations and generational differences.

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Directed by: Kenya Barris
Genres: Romance, Comedy
Starring: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy

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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
race
love
identity
faith
Places: big city
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language strong
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	7
Romance	6
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: romance, comedy
Directed by: Kenya Barris
Written by: Jonah Hill, Kenya Barris
Starring: Jonah Hill, Lauren London, Eddie Murphy, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Sam Jay, Nia Long, Travis "Taco" Bennett, David Duchovny
Music: Daniel Tannenbaum
Cinematography: Mark Doering-Powell
Runtime: 117 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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