2003 · comedy · romance · neurotic
Anything Else
Directed by Woody Allen1h 48m2003
Jerry Falk, an aspiring writer in New York, falls in love at first sight with a free-spirited young woman named Amanda. He has heard the phrase that life is like "anything else," but soon he finds that life with the unpredictable Amanda isn't like anything else at all.
Our read: Anything Else (2003) reads as a warm, kinetic, grounded comedy · romance · neurotic entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Warm, kinetic, gentle comedy / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- warm
- brisk
- intimate
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