
Blue Valentine
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.
Release Year
2010
Runtime
112 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Drama, Romance
Story Snapshot
Dean and Cindy live a quiet life in a modest neighborhood. They appear to have the world at their feet at the outset of the relationship. However, his lack of ambition and her retreat into self-absorption cause potentially irreversible cracks in their marriage.
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Blue Valentine is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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