2013 · drama · georgian
In Bloom
Directed by Chris Michael Birkmeier1h 27m2013
A portrayal of love and loss, In Bloom shows a personal and realistic tale of losing first love. During a tumultuous summer in Chicago, a serial killer terrorizes boystown while two young men experience the pain of separation and broken hearts.
Our read: In Bloom (2013) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · georgian entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, measured, measured drama / georgian, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
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