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Loveless

2017Movie2 h 2 min

84
GreatGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout direction and performances.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

A missing child. A marriage destroyed. A country in crisis.

Zhenya and Boris are going through a vicious divorce marked by resentment, frustration and recriminations. Already embarking on new lives, each with a new partner, they are impatient to start again, to turn the page – even if it means threatening to abandon their 12-year-old son Alyosha. Until, after witnessing one of their fights, Alyosha disappears.

Feels like

  • Bleak Family Drama
  • Psychological Realism
  • Social Critique
  • Divorce
  • Estrangement
  • Despair
  • Russian Cinema
  • Slow-Paced
  • Tense Atmosphere

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Facts

June 1, 2017 · 2 h 2 min · Disturbing Imagery

Released
June 1, 2017
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Content
Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
Russian
Made in
Belgium, France, Germany, Russia
Box office
$4 million
Available in
45 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Loveless?"

Questions about Loveless

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Loveless?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Loveless from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 22 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Loveless worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 86). Critics rate it higher (91 out of 100) than audiences (80).

Will I feel good after watching Loveless?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Loveless plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Loveless in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.