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Trailer

Lovers

1999Movie1 h 40 min

Drama
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–50%
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Rotten Tomatoes–50%

Summary

A French woman falls in love with a Yugoslavian man, not realizing that he is an illegal immigrant.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing
  • You're watching with family

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by
Jean-Marc Barr
Written by
Pascal Arnold, Jean-Marc Barr
Produced by
Pascal Arnold, Jean-Marc Barr, Emmanuelle Mougne

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Facts

December 8, 1999 · 1 h 40 min · Sexual Content

Released
December 8, 1999
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
French, Serbian
Made in
France
Available in
14 countries

Tropes

Contrived Coincidence, Manic Pixie Dream Girl, Aborted Arc +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Lovers worth watching?"

Questions about Lovers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Lovers worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Lovers good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Lovers plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.