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XX/XY

2002 · 91 min

A slow, honest look at young love and its messy aftermath, with awkward intimacy and painful honesty.

Directed by
Austin Chick
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Tagline
There's no room for honesty in a healthy relationship...
Overview
Three friends begin a dangerous three-way relationship that spirals out of control, leading to dire consequences that haunt them ten years later.
How it feels
Melancholic, tense, romantic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Love, friendship, identity, betrayal
Content
Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Austin Chick
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • guilt
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism8
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Austin Chick
Written by
Austin Chick
Starring
Mark Ruffalo, Maya Stange, Kathleen Robertson, Kel O'Neill, Ben Tolpin, William Keeler, Paula Roth, Lee Cobb
Music
Bob Locke, Tim Norfolk
Cinematography
Uta Briesewitz
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Serbian

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