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Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Fast Pace3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Deeply moving and romantic
- Pathos9
- Romance8
- Melancholy8
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Jeanne and the Perfect Guy is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowDeeply moving and romantic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, romantic, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the mind, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Jeanne, a receptionist at a travel agency, is looking for the love of her life. She thinks she has finally found it with Olivier. However, Olivier reveals he has AIDS and disappears from her life after her profession of love and confession of infidelity.
Tragic RomanceAIDS DramaPoignant & EmotionalFrench CinemaCharacter StudyThemes of LossLove and DespairBittersweet NarrativeSlow Burn Drama
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Questions about Jeanne and the Perfect Guy
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Is Jeanne and the Perfect Guy worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Jeanne and the Perfect Guy rated?
NRSexual contentSuicide themes
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and suicide themes.
How long is Jeanne and the Perfect Guy?
1 h 33 min
Jeanne and the Perfect Guy runs 1 h 33 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Jeanne and the Perfect Guy?
Critics71
Audiences61
Not quite. Critics rate Jeanne and the Perfect Guy higher (71) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Jeanne and the Perfect Guy in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch Jeanne and the Perfect Guy?
5
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What tropes does Jeanne and the Perfect Guy use?
One True LoveHomageMeet CuteReally Gets AroundDowner EndingTragic AIDS Story
TV Tropes lists 6 storytelling tropes for Jeanne and the Perfect Guy, including One True Love, Homage, Meet Cute.