Buoy

2013Movie1 h 22 min

78
GreatGoodWatch score
78
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A married mother of two, unexpectedly pregnant with her third child, answers the phone to hear a voice from her distant past, reconnecting with the central, though neglected, emotional anchor in her life. In the span of an 80-minute conversation, the two test the strength of a deep yet betrayed, love.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Directed by
Steven Doughton
Written by
Steven Doughton
Music by
Ben Darwish

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Facts

April 4, 2013 · 1 h 22 min · Drama

Released
April 4, 2013
Runtime
1 h 22 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Buoy worth watching?"

Questions about Buoy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Buoy worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.8).

Is Buoy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Buoy good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.