When a Man Loves a Woman
Film1994126 min

When a Man Loves a Woman

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

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"Through the good times. Through the bad times. When a Man Loves a Woman it's for all times."

Boxlist takeA realistic romantic drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 236 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

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  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

An airline pilot and his wife are forced to face the consequences of her alcoholism when her addictions threaten her life and their daughter's safety. While the woman enters detox, her husband must face the truth of his enabling behavior.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Luis Mandoki

Cast

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1994
Runtime
126 min
Status
Released
Studio
Touchstone Pictures
Taste scores
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