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In the Shadow of the Moon

1999·Movie
1h 48min
59
DecentGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

  • Romance7
  • Melancholy7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
Love StoryEcologist EngineerRussian FatherRomantic DramaQuiet RomanceRelationshipContemporary SettingFalling in LoveCultural Exchange

Sequels and Prequels

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Is In the Shadow of the Moon worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is In the Shadow of the Moon rated?

Sexual content

Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is In the Shadow of the Moon?

1 h 48 min

In the Shadow of the Moon runs 1 h 48 min.

What language is In the Shadow of the Moon in?

SpanishRussian

It was made in Spanish, with some Russian. Produced in Mexico, Russia.

What tropes does In the Shadow of the Moon use?

Offing the OffspringHigh-School SweetheartsChekhov's GunWise Beyond Their YearsFreeze-Frame BonusLudicrous GibsPolice BrutalityAgent ScullyWalking SpoilerBlack Dude Dies FirstAmbition Is EvilRank Upand 38 more

TV Tropes lists 50 storytelling tropes for In the Shadow of the Moon, including Offing the Offspring, High-School Sweethearts, Chekhov's Gun.