Movie

WindRunner

1994 · 98 min

A gentle, earnest underdog story with a mystical streak, easy to watch and quietly stirring.

Overview: A young man in high school moves in with his Mother to a town in the U.S. Southwest where his father is serving time in prison.
How it feels: Earnest, warm, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Identity, family, coming-of-age, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
family
coming-of-age
isolation
redemption
Places: small town
school
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild