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Cutie and the Boxer

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2013 · 81 min Documentary
6.9 / 10 · TMDB

This candid New York love story explores the chaotic 40-year marriage of famed boxing painter Ushio Shinohara and his wife, Noriko. Anxious to shed her role as her overbearing husband's assistant, Noriko finds an identity of her own.

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Year 2013
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Zachary Heinzerling
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.9/10 (80 votes)

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The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Zachary Heinzerling

— MovieFinder Editorial

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