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The Alzheimer's Project: The Memory Loss Tapes

2009·Movie
1h 24min
91
ExcellentGoodWatch score

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Striking style, calm.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace2
  • Spectacle1

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, society, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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While there is hope for the future as science gains momentum, millions of Americans are currently affected by the painful and deadly consequences of Alzheimer's. This documentary profiles seven people living with the disease, each in an advancing state of dementia, from its earliest detectable changes through death.
DocumentaryAlzheimer's DiseaseReal-Life StoriesHeartbreakingEducationalFamily ImpactMedical RealityAging & DementiaEmotional JourneySocial Awareness

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91
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91/100 (IMDb 9.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Alzheimer's Project: The Memory Loss Tapes rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is The Alzheimer's Project: The Memory Loss Tapes?

1 h 24 min

The Alzheimer's Project: The Memory Loss Tapes runs 1 h 24 min.

What language is The Alzheimer's Project: The Memory Loss Tapes in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.