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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

2007 · Drama · Julian Schnabel · 1h 52m

The editor of Elle has a stroke and is left able to move one eyelid, and dictates a book with it. Much of the film is shot from inside his working eye.

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

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    2010 · Drama

    A seventeen-year-old in the Ozarks has a week to find her father or lose the house, and nobody in the family will talk to her. Cold, hard country, shot in it.

    • Strongly realistic
    • Strongly heavy
    • Strongly character-driven

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    Describe: Winter's Bone

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  • The Salesman

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    A Tehran couple rehearsing a stage production of Death of a Salesman move into a new flat, where something happens to the wife one evening and the husband sets out to find who was responsible. Quiet and slow, and built almost entirely out of arguments.

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

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  • Honey Boy

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    2019 · Drama

    A young television actor lives in a motel with the father who manages him, a former rodeo clown out on parole. Written by the actor it is based on, and it cuts between him as a boy and as a wrecked adult.

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

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    Describe: Honey Boy

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