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If Beale Street Could Talk

2018 · Romance · Barry Jenkins · 1h 59m

A young couple in 1970s Harlem are pulled apart when he is jailed for something he did not do, and her family sets about proving it. Slow, warm, and full of long held looks.

  • Strongly slow
  • Strongly realistic
  • Clearly character-driven
  • Clearly heavy
  • Clearly intimate

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