
Lovely Boy
Taste attributes: dramamusicmusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship
"The spiral into drugs of a talented young musician."
Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, original music film, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
5.6 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Nic, also called "Lovely Boy", is the rising star of the roman suburbs. Tattoos and pure talent, he creates the XXG with his friend Borneo, a music duo that is headed straight to the top. Nic is then sucked into a spiral of self-destruction, which will lead him to a breaking point: he will soon have to deal with himself.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Indigo Film
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