Movie

Late August, Early September

1999 · 112 min

A quiet, talky drift through friendships and affairs, tinged with mortality, that asks you to sit with its gentle sadness.

Overview: A book editor juggles relationships with two women while coping with his best friend's terminal illness.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, romantic and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Death, friendship, love, identity
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 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: death
friendship
love
identity
grief
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild