We Think the World of You
We Think the World of You

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We Think the World of You

1980
Movie
53 min
English

Episodes from the life of British Author, J.R. Ackerley.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Simon GrayGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

In this drama, a lonely woman, obsessed with her pet poodle, begins an affair with her neighbor. The film explores themes of isolation, unrequited love, and the complexities of human relationships.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its performances and atmospheric portrayal of loneliness, while others found its pacing slow and its themes underdeveloped.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is noted for its strong performances, particularly from its lead actress.

  • Some found the narrative to be too understated and lacking in significant dramatic impact.

  • The portrayal of isolation and longing resonated with a portion of the audience.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'We Think the World of You' is largely unavailable through aggregated Google user reviews, making a specific summary of likes and dislikes difficult to ascertain.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the novel of the same name by J.B. Priestley.

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