Movie

Sunshine State

2002 · 141 min

A patient, humane ensemble drama that drifts between lives in a coastal town, mixing quiet regret with wry humour and a sense of place.

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Overview: A woman and her new husband returns to her hometown roots in coastal northern Florida, and must deal with family, business, and encroaching real estate development.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, class, race, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 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: family
class
race
identity
memory
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild