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Flirt

1996 · 85 min

A cool, talky, deadpan meditation on commitment, told three times over in three cities, asking you to lean in and compare.

Directed by
Hal Hartley
Genres
Drama, Romance
Overview
The same situation is played out in different cities (New York, Berlin and Tokyo). A lover has to choose whether to commit to a partner who is returning home. In each case there are other people involved, an ex-partner and someone else in a "permanent" relationship, what do they choose to do?

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Directed by
Hal Hartley
Genres
Drama, Romance
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • identity
    • betrayal
    • loneliness
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • nonlinear
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight5

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    Genres
    drama, romance
    Directed by
    Hal Hartley
    Written by
    Hal Hartley
    Starring
    Bill Sage, King Mustafa Obafemi, Miho Nikaido, Parker Posey, Martin Donovan, Karen Sillas, Michael Imperioli, Maria Schrader
    Music
    Hal Hartley, Jeffrey Taylor
    Cinematography
    Michael Spiller
    Runtime
    85 min
    Country
    United States of America, Germany, Japan
    Languages
    German, Japanese, English

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