2018 · comedy · drama · music
Tully
Directed by Jason Reitman1h 35m2018
Marlo, a mother of three, including a newborn, is gifted a night nanny by her brother. Hesitant at first, she quickly forms a bond with the thoughtful, surprising, and sometimes challenging nanny named Tully.
Our read: Tully (2018) reads as a neutral, steady, grounded comedy · drama · music entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, steady, measured comedy / drama, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- intimate
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