Henry Poole Is Here
Film200899 min

Henry Poole Is Here

Taste attributes: comedydramaslowfresh & originalwholesomeenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survivalsocial commentary

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"Changing his attitude will take a miracle."

Boxlist takeSmall-scale and stirring: a fresh comedy-drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

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Quality rating

5.9 /10

TMDB · 132 votes

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Henry Poole abandons his fiancée and family business to spend what he believes are his remaining days alone. The discovery of a 'miracle' by a nosy neighbor ruptures his solitude and restores his faith in life.

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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2008
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Camelot Pictures
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