2019 · romance · drama
Close to the Horizon
Directed by Tim Trachte1h 57m2019
Jessica knows exactly what her life is supposed to look like and where it takes her. But then she meets Danny. He has a complicated past and could confuse all their plans. Jessica has to decide.
Our read: Close to the Horizon (2019) reads as a heavy, measured, grounded romance · drama entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, measured, gentle romance / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
- heavy
- measured
- intimate
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