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First Love

2022·Movie
1h 35min

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First Love fingerprint

Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Nostalgic and romantic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Coming of Age9
  • Romance8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and class and money

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

A young man’s difficult entry into adulthood, who experiences the highs and lows of his first love, while dealing with the familial fallout spurred by the financial crisis of 2008.
Melancholic RomanceComing-of-Age DramaFinancial Crisis ImpactFamilial FalloutNostalgic ToneCharacter-DrivenEmotional ResonanceRealistic Portrayal

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about First Love

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is First Love worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 4.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 33%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is First Love rated?

Strong language

Content advisories: strong language.

How long is First Love?

1 h 35 min

First Love runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on First Love?

Critics33
Audiences41

Not quite. Audiences rate First Love higher (41) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is First Love in?

EnglishPortuguese

It was made in English, with some Portuguese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch First Love?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for First Love in 74 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.