Is Permanent Record sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Permanent Record violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Permanent Record scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Permanent Record end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Permanent Record easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Permanent Record

Name: Permanent Record
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Alan Boyce, Michelle Meyrink, Jennifer Rubin, Pamela Gidley

High school. Senior year. His suicide shattered their world. Their courage drove them to pick up the pieces.

Directed by Marisa Silver

Produced by Paramount Pictures

198892 min6.4 / 10

A somber, intimate portrait of grief and loss following a teenager's suicide, centered on the survivors' struggle to understand and heal.

David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.

Clusters

Coping With Loss Coping With Grief Coping With Death U S States And Regions School Life

Genres

Drama

Keywords

High School Suicide Loss Of Loved One Oregon, Usa Grief Woman Director

Questions people ask

Is Permanent Record sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Is Permanent Record violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Permanent Record scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Permanent Record end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Permanent Record easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

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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