A Man in Love

A Man in Love

Directed by Diane Kurys

Produced by Alexandre Films

1987125 min4.5 / 10

A romantic drama centered on the passionate, complicated affair between two actors in Rome, exploring desire and connection amid professional and personal conflict.

An American film-star and an unknown British actress meet on set in Rome. She is angry when he refuses to speak to her journalist father, but later they have a passionate relationship.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Man in Love violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is A Man in Love sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is A Man in Love scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is A Man in Love easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.

  • Does A Man in Love end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

11/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity43

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise3

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A Man in Love

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Man in Love

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Man in Love, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Man in Love, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Man in Love, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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