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Kids in Love (2016) poster

2016 · drama · romance · coming-of-age

Kids in Love

Directed by Chris Foggin1h 27m2016

Drifting through his gap year with its internships and travel plans, Jack has always suspected there was more to life than this. A chance encounter with the beautiful and ethereal Evelyn swerves his life radically off course.

Our read: Kids in Love (2016) reads as a warm, steady, grounded drama · romance · coming-of-age entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.

Movie DNA

Warm, steady, gentle drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.

ElsewhereIMDb5.22kRT38%
  • warm
  • gentle
  • intimate
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DNA · twelve axes

How Kids in Love feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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What watching it is actually like.

“You want a dreamy London gap-year coming-of-age romance with bohemian parties.”

ends warmyou’ll be fine aftersteady all the waygrips by minute 12attention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-updrug useexplicit sex

Skip it tonight — Skip if privileged twentysomethings drifting and hooking up annoys you.

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