
Fool for Love
Desire beyond the edge of passion.
Directed by Robert Altman
Produced by The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
A claustrophobic, emotionally volatile drama about desire and entanglement, where two lovers collide in a motel room over a past neither can fully escape.
A woman is waiting in a motel for her boyfriend, when an old flame turns up and tries to take her back to the life she is trying to leave behind.
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Questions people ask
Is Fool for Love sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Fool for Love end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Fool for Love easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Fool for Love violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Fool for Love scary? 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.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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Like Fool for Love
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Fool for Love
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Fool for Love, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Fool for Love, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Fool for Love, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.






















































