Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
A tender, emotionally raw journey through grief, seen through a child's obsessive quest, both heartbreaking and hopeful.
- About
- 2011 film directed by Stephen Daldry
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 2011
- Runtime
- 129 min
A tender, emotionally raw journey through grief, seen through a child's obsessive quest, both heartbreaking and hopeful.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 3 | |
| Realism | 8 | |
| Romance | 1 | |
| Tension | 5 | |
| Darkness | 6 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 9 |
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A quiet, aching watch that sits with grief rather than resolving it, carried by raw performances and small, painful domestic moments.
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A tender, bittersweet memory piece that unfolds gently, letting you watch a boy fall in love with movies while his family quietly comes apart.
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A deeply emotional and visually striking journey through a boy's grief, blending harsh reality with dark fantasy to create a cathartic and haunting experience.
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A quietly devastating, intimate portrait of hope and confinement that lingers long after the credits.
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A warm, quietly devastating journey that balances gentle humor with righteous anger and profound forgiveness.
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A quiet, immersive plunge into grief and fragile liberation, carried by luminous imagery and haunting music.
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A bittersweet, gently funny story that moves between loss and warmth, leaving you tender and quietly uplifted.
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A quiet, tender look at small-town family burdens that aches with warmth and quiet sadness.
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Quiet, patient observation of ordinary people drifting apart, building to a deep ache of loss and gentle resignation.
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A gentle childhood friendship story that quietly turns devastating, leaving you tender and tearful long after the credits.
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