Movie

Sue

1998 · 91 min

A quiet, drifting plunge into urban loneliness, watching a fragile woman slowly come apart in a cold, indifferent city.

Tagline: A Woman in New York
Overview: An unemployed ex-office worker searching for work floats a fragile line of sanity as she struggles to find friendship and companionship. Her tenuous grasp on reality further fluctuates when a man whom she met in a restaurant and started an affair with is called to go to India for an assignment. The final straw occurs when she is evicted and moves into a sleazy hotel. She then starts seeking casual sex in unorthodox locations just to have human contact.
How it feels: Melancholic, bleak, dark and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Isolation, loneliness, identity, class
Content: Strong sexual content. Mild language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
loneliness
identity
class
survival
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex strong