
Living It Up
Directed by Paolo Virzì
Produced by Time International Film, Life International
A melancholic portrait of economic displacement and marital dissolution in working-class Italy, where loss of livelihood mirrors the loss of intimate connection.
A recently laid off steel mill worker in a little seaside town starts losing his wife to a local TV anchor.
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Questions people ask
Is Living It Up sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Living It Up end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is Living It Up scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Living It Up violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Living It Up easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
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Like Living It Up
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Living It Up
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Living It Up, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Living It Up, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Living It Up, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































