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Taking Chances

2021 · 89 min

A slow, earnest romance about two people circling their feelings, with quiet emotional weight and a warm, patient tone.

Overview
Why are Angela and Harrison are holding back their expressions of love for each other?

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How it feels

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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • identity
  • family
  • betrayal
  • healing
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance7
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Uche Agbo
Written by
Doris Ariole
Starring
Ruth Kadiri, Uchenna Nnanna Maduka, Kenneth Nwadike, Ebere Okafor
Runtime
89 min
Country
Nigeria
Languages
English

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