Film2017105 min

Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool

Name: Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2017
Duration: 105 min
Cast: Annette Bening, Jamie Bell, Julie Walters, Stephen Graham, Kenneth Cranham

Taste attributes: dramaromancebiographyslowfresh & originalwholesomeheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers all

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"Love, just like in the movies."

Boxlist takeRealistic and stirring: a heavy romantic drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 122 votes

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What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Liverpool, 1978: What starts as a vibrant affair between a legendary femme-fatale, the eccentric Academy Award-winning actress Gloria Grahame, and her young lover, British actor Peter Turner, quickly grows into a deeper relationship, with Turner being the person Gloria turns to for comfort.

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