Movie

Paper Bag Plan

2024 · 108 min

A gentle, bittersweet drama that finds quiet dignity in small daily tasks, leaving you moved without being manipulated.

Overview: Diagnosed with terminal cancer, a devoted father embarks on a heartwarming race against time to teach his disabled son how to bag groceries and gain his independence.
How it feels: Melancholic, warm, earnest and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, family, death, healing
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
family
death
healing
identity
Places: workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none