A Schizophrenic Love Story
A Schizophrenic Love Story

A Schizophrenic Love Story

2011Movie98 minEnglish

An agoraphobic, schizophrenic consults his three delusions, Mary Mother of Jesus, Einstein, and a vampire for love advice when his new neighbor Lily shows up with fro-yo and secrets of her own.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Michael AlmereydaGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This film explores the complex and often turbulent relationship between a man and a woman, delving into the emotional landscape of love and mental health. It navigates the challenges and intricacies of their connection, set against a backdrop that emphasizes the subjective experience of reality.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its artistic ambition and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Ethan Hawke and Sarah Silverman. However, some found its narrative structure unconventional and its themes challenging to fully engage with.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unconventional approach to a sensitive subject.
  • Ethan Hawke and Sarah Silverman deliver compelling and nuanced performances.
  • Some viewers found the film's abstract nature and pacing difficult to follow.

Google audience: Audience reception data is not widely available for this film.

Fun Fact

The film was part of the 2011 Tribeca Film Festival.

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