Sweet November

"She Just Needed A Month To Change His Life Forever."

2001 1h 59m EN

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6.9

SOLID

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15%

ROTTEN

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METACRITIC

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6.7

IMDB

★6.9TMDB · 1,508🥫15%Rotten Tomatoes●27Metacritic★6.7IMDB · 99,662

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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Nelson is a man devoted to his advertising career in San Francisco. One day, while taking a driving test at the DMV, he meets Sara. She is very different from the other women in his life. Nelson causes her to miss out on taking the test and later that day she tracks him down. One thing leads to another and Nelson ends up living with her through a November that will change his life forever.

“She Just Needed A Month To Change His Life Forever.”

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Cast

Keanu Reeves
Nelson
Charlize Theron
Sara
Jason Isaacs
Chaz
Greg Germann
Vince
Liam Aiken
Abner
Robert Joy
Raeford Dunne
Lauren Graham
Angelica
Michael Rosenbaum
Brandon

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Pat O'Connor
Writers: Herman Raucher, Kurt Voelker, Paul Yurick
Languages: English, French
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Pat O'Connor, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Christopher Young. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Anne V. Coates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron and Jason Isaacs carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "She Just Needed A Month To Change His Life Forever.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0230838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Pat O'Connor directs. Edward Lachman behind the camera. Christopher Young scores. Anne V. Coates cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, French.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

125 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, French.
3Directed by Pat O'Connor, shot by Edward Lachman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Christopher Young. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Anne V. Coates shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron and Jason Isaacs carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "She Just Needed A Month To Change His Life Forever.".
8IMDB entry: tt0230838 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.