# Show Me Love (1998)

> Two Swedish teenagers find unexpected courage and first love amid the boredom and scrutiny of a small town.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6597

## Facts

- Runtime: 89 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director: Lukas Moodysson
- Cast: Alexandra Dahlström, Rebecka Liljeberg, Erica Carlson, Stefan Hörberg, Josefine Nyberg, Ralph Carlsson, Maria Hedborg, Axel Widegren
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0150662/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, restless, tender, quiet afternoon, coming of age film night

## Synopsis

In a small town where nothing ever happens, two girls discover the complexities of love and self-acceptance.

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