Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind poster

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

2004USALanguage: EnglishDirected by Michel Gondry★ 8.1

Joel Barish, heartbroken that his girlfriend underwent a procedure to erase him from her memory, decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he realises that he still loves her, and may be too late to correct his mistake.

Themes and style

Tone
melancholicsurrealhauntingwhimsicalhopefuldark comedyquietly devastatingwarm
Pacing
dreamlikeerraticslow burn
Story
escapeunravelingpursuit
Emotion
griefall-consuming lovefiguring out who you arelongingloss of innocence
Themes
men and women navigating expectationsold ways vs. new world
Feel
quietly hauntingemotionally wreckingcerebralrewatchablediscussion starter
Violence
none

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