The Year I Started Masturbating
Film202298 min

The Year I Started Masturbating

Taste attributes: comedydramaromanceslowrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeA slow-burning romantic comedy that is stirring, uncomplicated and small-scale. Best if you like patience over pace.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.3 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Ambitious overachiever Hanna just needs one more kid before her life is perfect. Instead, her baby daddy unexpectedly dumps her. Suddenly, she finds herself without a place to live, job or family. With every fiber of her being set for victory, Hanna refuses to give up and decides to win him back. But to get there means having to win something much more important, love and desire for herself and who she is.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationshiplove conquers allself destruction/implosion

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Katia WinterJesper ZuschlagNour El RefaiHenrik DorsinBahar Pars

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2022
Runtime
98 min
Status
Released
Studio
Gimme a Break
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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