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All of Us Strangers
Why this pick
Like Spoiler Alert, it pairs a tender queer romance with grief and memory, using intimate, emotionally direct scenes rather than melodrama to explore the lasting shape of love.
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MOVIE2022 1h 50m USA
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Follows Michael as he unpacks the emotional maelstrom into which his relationship was plunged in the 11 months that took his partner, photographer Kit, from his diagnosis with terminal cancer to his passing. Interwoven in the narrative are glimpses of the roller-coaster ride that was the couple's 14-year romance.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Jim Parsons
Michael Ausiello
Ben Aldridge
Kit Cowan
Sally Field
Marilyn
Bill Irwin
Bob