Modern Romance

Modern Romance

1981 · 93 min · EN · R · 6.8 (65 votes)
Dir. Albert Brooks · Starring Albert Brooks, Kathryn Harrold, Bruno Kirby, James L. Brooks, Bob Einstein, Jane Hallaren · Music Lance Rubin

Robert was madly in love with Mary. Mary was madly in love with him. Under the circumstances they did the only thing they could do... they broke up.

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A film editor breaks up with his girlfriend, unsure if he is in love.

VIBE

This film feels like a conversation you can't escape, a neurotic deep-dive into the anxieties of modern love. It's a witty, awkward, and ultimately relatable exploration of romantic indecision.

neuroticanxiouswittymelancholicawkwardsteadydialogue-drivencharacter studyindie comedyslice-of-lifelovecommitmentanxietyrelationshipsself-doubt
obsessionromantic comedyhollywoodneuroticfilm editor
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