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Blue Eyed Girl

2025 · 97 min

A bittersweet, wry midlife reckoning that drifts between family warmth and quiet regret.

Directed by
J. Mills Goodloe
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Marisa Coughlan, Eliza Coupe, Freddy Rodríguez
Overview
Fortysomething Jane Messina is forced to re-evaluate her life after returning home to visit her two sisters and her sick father, making her wonder what could have been with her first love.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
J. Mills Goodloe
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Marisa Coughlan, Eliza Coupe, Freddy Rodríguez
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • memory
  • grief
  • identity
  • parenthood
Places
  • suburbs
  • small town
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance5
Tension2
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
J. Mills Goodloe
Written by
Marisa Coughlan
Starring
Marisa Coughlan, Eliza Coupe, Freddy Rodríguez, Beau Bridges, LisaGay Hamilton, Bridey Elliott, Ashley Jones, Sam Trammell
Music
Tom Hambleton
Cinematography
Andrew Russo
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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