Is Reinventing Marvin sad?

Yes. More sad than 75% 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 Reinventing Marvin end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% 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 Reinventing Marvin easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% 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 Reinventing Marvin violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Reinventing Marvin scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Reinventing Marvin

Name: Reinventing Marvin
Genre: Drama
Released: 2017
Duration: 115 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Finnegan Oldfield, Jules Porier, Catherine Mouchet, Isabelle Huppert, Catherine Salée

Directed by Anne Fontaine

Produced by P.A.S. Productions, Ciné+

2017115 min6.6 / 10

A coming-of-age drama about a bullied, sensitive boy who finds refuge and self-discovery through theatre and a transformative mentorship.

Telling the true story of Marvin Bijou, a young boy from a working-class family in a small village, who suffers constant bullying at school and home for being ‘different’ – too sensitive and too feminine. A chance encounter with a drama teacher opens the doors to a world that offers him the chance to escape his situation.

Clusters

Overcoming Adversity Stories Grief Support Friendships Underdog Comeback Stories Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Family Struggles Growing Up

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Homophobia Bullying Coming Of Age Childhood Lgbt Woman Director Drama School Actor Theatre

Questions people ask

Is Reinventing Marvin sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Does Reinventing Marvin end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.
Is Reinventing Marvin easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Is Reinventing Marvin violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Reinventing Marvin 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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