Seven and a Match
Seven and a Match

Movie spotlight

Seven and a Match

2001
Movie
101 min
English

Seven college friends re-unite in the house where they used to spend summers. Some things have changed, some have stayed the same.

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Vera FarmigaGenres: Drama, Short Film

Plot Summary

A short film that delves into the complexities of a relationship's end. The narrative focuses on a couple grappling with the aftermath of a breakup, exploring their lingering emotions and the difficult process of moving on. It captures a moment of quiet desperation and introspection as they confront the end of their shared life.

Critical Reception

As a short film, 'Seven and a Match' received limited mainstream critical attention. However, it is recognized for its raw emotional depth and strong performances from its lead actors, particularly Vera Farmiga and Timothy Olyphant, in their early careers. The film is often cited as an early example of Farmiga's directorial capabilities and her ability to convey intense emotional states.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant exploration of heartbreak and separation.

  • Noted for the compelling performances of its two leads.

  • Appreciated for its intimate and minimalist storytelling approach.

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Fun Fact

This short film marked the directorial debut of actress Vera Farmiga.

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