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I've Loved You So Long

2008Movie1 h 55 minPG-13

Drama
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Metacritic797.9Rotten Tomatoes89%85%

A profoundly sad, moving drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

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Story

A woman struggles to interact with her family and find her place in society after spending fifteen years in prison.

Feels like

  • French Cinema
  • Family Drama
  • Redemption Story
  • Post-Prison Life
  • Melancholy
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Commentary
  • Emotional Impact
  • Quietly Powerful

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Philippe Claudel
Written by
Philippe Claudel
Produced by
Yves Marmion
Music by
Jean-Louis Aubert, Edouard Dubois

Everyone

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Facts

March 19, 2008 · 1 h 55 min · PG-13

Released
March 19, 2008
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Age rating
PG-13
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
English
Made in
Germany, France
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream I've Loved You So Long?"

Questions about I've Loved You So Long

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream I've Loved You So Long?

In the United States, you can rent or buy I've Loved You So Long from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is I've Loved You So Long worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 79).

Is I've Loved You So Long okay for kids?

PG-13

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is I've Loved You So Long plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is I've Loved You So Long in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.