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Kiss Me Goodbye

1982 · 101 min

A gentle, playful romantic comedy where a ghostly presence stirs up mischief and warmth, making for an easy, charming watch.

Tagline
A hauntingly romantic comedy.
Overview
Not until three years after the death of her husband Jolly, Kay dares to move back into their former home, persuaded by her new fiancée Rupert. But soon her worst expectations come true, when not only her old memories haunt her, but also Jolly's ghost, who doesn't approve of her new mate. Invisible to anyone but Kay, he tries to prevent the wedding.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • love
  • grief
  • identity
  • family
  • betrayal
Places
  • home
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour6
Realism4
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy, fantasy, romance
Directed by
Robert Mulligan
Written by
Bruno Barreto, Charlie Peters
Starring
Sally Field, James Caan, Jeff Bridges, Claire Trevor, Mildred Natwick, Paul Dooley, Michael Ensign, William Prince
Music
Ralph Burns
Cinematography
Donald Peterman
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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