5.7
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The Lover
2016·Movie
·1h 0min·
About
An old lover gentleman, Joe receives a ride in order to go back home on time for his perfect wedding anniversary from a good Samaritan, Bob who turns out to be an undercover police officer. Joe enjoys the day with his lover, until Bob fixes and brings him back the car, but he is the last one Joe wants to see at his door. What is Joe hiding? Bob is truly concerned, but his concern could turn Joe's whole life upside down.
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Is The Lover worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Lover?
1 h 0 min
The Lover runs 1 h 0 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Lover?
Critics91
Audiences55
Not quite. Critics rate The Lover higher (91) than audiences (55). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Lover in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does The Lover use?
Cynicism CatalystFille FataleHeirloom Engagement RingInnocent Fanservice GirlHomoerotic SubtextDisappeared DadOne True LoveElephant in the Living RoomMillionaire PlayboySmoking Hot SexUnproblematic ProstitutionMommy Issuesand 32 more
TV Tropes lists 44 storytelling tropes for The Lover, including Cynicism Catalyst, Fille Fatale, Heirloom Engagement Ring.