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Like Crazy

2011 · 90 min

A wistful, intimate portrait of love strained by distance and bureaucracy, with improvised dialogue that feels raw and real.

Tagline
I Want You. I Need You. I Love You. I Miss You.
Overview
A British college student falls for an American student, only to be separated from him when she's banned from the U.S. after overstaying her visa.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • isolation
  • identity
  • family
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance8
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

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Details

Genres
drama, romance
Directed by
Drake Doremus
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Drake Doremus, Ben York Jones
Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
90 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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