2011 · comedy · drama · romance
A Little Bit of Heaven
Directed by Nicole Kassell1h 46m2011
A guarded woman finds out she's dying of cancer but, when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death.
Our read: A Little Bit of Heaven (2011) reads as a neutral, kinetic, grounded comedy · drama · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, kinetic, gentle comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- brisk
- gentle
- intimate
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“You want a terminal-cancer romcom that tries for laughs before the tears land.”
Skip it tonight — Cancer-death weepies with fantasy heaven scenes are your hard no tonight.
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