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Happiness

1998Movie2 h 20 minNC-17

ComedyDrama
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd4.0/5Metacritic817.6Rotten Tomatoes84%89%
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd4.0/5Metacritic817.6Rotten Tomatoes84%89%

Summary

The lives of several individuals intertwine as they go about their lives in their own unique ways, engaging in acts which society as a whole might find disturbing in a desperate search for human connection.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Solo watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You're watching with family

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Fingerprint

  • Weighs on you.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Makes you care deeply.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Makes you squirm.

Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Brutal Honestyin 1,180 titlesA case in which the honesty is equally painful for both parties.Paper Tigerin 235 titlesAllen, who harasses several of his female neighbors with sexually aggressive phone calls, freezes up when Helen responds favorably hoping he can violate her.All 29 tropes

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