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The Story of Us

1999 · 96 min

Comedy, Drama, Romance

After 15 years of marriage, Katie and her husband, Ben, have grown apart. While they keep up the facade of having a contented marriage, mostly to not worry their children, they aren't happy together and argue frequently. While the kids are away at camp, Katie and Ben decide to separate and try to reassess their relationship to see if they should stay together or split up for good. 

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Appeals to viewers who appreciate candid relationship dramas balancing domestic conflict, humor, and the possibility of hard-won reconciliation.

Tone
bittersweet, melancholic, romantic
Payoff
catharsis, reflection
Pacing
steady
Intensity
moderate
Structure
linear
Themes
marriage, emotional estrangement, family, communication, reconciliation
Setting
contemporary, suburban family home and temporary vacation retreat

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