Movie

Someone Special

2004 · 107 min

A bittersweet, quirky romance that balances terminal illness with gentle humor and a fan's persistent, awkward love.

Overview: A baseball player learns he has three months to live and drowns his sorrows at a bar, where the female bartender turns out to be a longtime admirer.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, whimsical and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, death, identity, loneliness
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
death
identity
loneliness
healing
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild