Seymour: An Introduction
Play life more beautifully
Directed by Ethan Hawke
Produced by Under the Influence Productions, Room 5 Films
An intimate, meditative portrait of a revered musician and teacher whose life philosophy centers on beauty, meaning, and the transformative power of art.
Ethan Hawke directs this intimate documentary portrait of classical pianist, composer, author, teacher and sage Seymour Bernstein.
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Is Seymour: An Introduction scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is Seymour: An Introduction easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.
Is Seymour: An Introduction violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Does Seymour: An Introduction end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.
Is Seymour: An Introduction sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like Seymour: An Introduction
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Seymour: An Introduction
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Seymour: An Introduction, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Seymour: An Introduction, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Seymour: An Introduction, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
