My Blueberry Nights

My Blueberry Nights

How do you say goodbye to someone you can't imagine living without?

Directed by Wong Kar-Wai

Produced by Block 2 Pictures, StudioCanal

200795 min6.4 / 10

A melancholic road-trip romance about a woman fleeing heartbreak who finds solace and self-understanding through encounters with other lonely, yearning souls.

Elizabeth has just been through a particularly nasty breakup, and now she's ready to leave her friends and memories behind as she chases her dreams across the country. In order to support herself on her journey, Elizabeth picks up a series of waitress jobs along the way. As Elizabeth crosses paths with a series of lost souls whose yearnings are even greater than her own, their emotional turmoil ultimately helps her gain a greater understanding of her own problems...

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  • Is My Blueberry Nights sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Is My Blueberry Nights violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is My Blueberry Nights scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is My Blueberry Nights easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does My Blueberry Nights end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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