
That Old Dream That Moves
Directed by Alain Guiraudie
Produced by K Production, Paulo Films
A bittersweet comedy-drama about a young technician navigating desire and connection amid the melancholy backdrop of a dying industrial space in rural France.
A young technician arrives at a French factory that is about to be closed down to dismantle a piece of machinery so that it can be transported for use at another location.
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Questions people ask
Is That Old Dream That Moves scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is That Old Dream That Moves violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is That Old Dream That Moves sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is That Old Dream That Moves easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does That Old Dream That Moves end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 63% of films.
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Like That Old Dream That Moves
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like That Old Dream That Moves, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like That Old Dream That Moves, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like That Old Dream That Moves, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.



















































