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In the Gloaming

1997 · 61 min

A quiet, tender chamber piece that aches with unspoken love and impending loss, drawing you into a family's fragile reconciliation.

Overview: Danny, dying of AIDS, returns home for his last months. Always close to his mother, they share moments of openness that tend to shut out Danny's father and his sister.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, death, grief, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 2 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
death
grief
identity
parenthood
Places: suburbs
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild