Slow Moves

1983Movie1 h 33 min

73
GoodGoodWatch score
73
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A bluesy lyrical romance of two ugly-ducklings who meet on the Golden Gate Bridge and after a brief and awkward courtship, live together with the usual problems of money and work, take flight to an illusory freedom on the road, and dances inexorably to a drab doom.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Directed by
Jon Jost
Written by
Jon Jost
Produced by
Jon Jost
Music by
Jon Jost

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Facts

January 1, 1983 · 1 h 33 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
January 1, 1983
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States

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3 questions, like "Is Slow Moves worth watching?"

Questions about Slow Moves

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Is Slow Moves worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Slow Moves good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Slow Moves plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.