Carol
Some people change your life forever.
RomanceDramahotelnew year's evechicago, illinoisnew york citybased on novel or bookparent child relationshipage differenceholidaydepartment storephotographyroad triplesbian relationship
A tender, visually luminous portrait of two women discovering love across class and age in 1950s America, shadowed by social constraint and the impossibility of their desire.
In 1950s New York, a department-store clerk who dreams of a better life falls for an older, married woman.
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Closest match
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same mood
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Hidden gem
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
