Shortcomings
The only constant in life is (he won't) change.
ComedyDramaRomancenew york cityfriendshipnarcissismcynicismbased on comicinterracial relationshiphypocrisylgbtberkeley, californiaself reflectionmovie fanlate coming of age
A character-driven comedy-drama about a self-absorbed, cynical man confronting his own narcissism and relationship failures through the lens of his girlfriend's absence.
When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.
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Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
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Go darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
