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Afire (2023)

Movie 1h 43m ★ 6.8/10

Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something

ComedyDramaRomance

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Released in 2023, Afire is a comedy, drama and romance movie. It is directed by Christian Petzold. The cast includes Paula Beer, Thomas Schubert and Enno Trebs. The running time is 1h 43m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.8 out of 10.

Synopsis

Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.

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Questions about Afire

What genre is Afire?
Afire is categorised as Comedy, Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Afire?
Paula Beer, Thomas Schubert, Enno Trebs, Langston Uibel, Matthias Brandt appear in the main cast.
Who directed Afire?
Christian Petzold directed Afire.
How long is Afire?
Afire runs for 1h 43m (103 minutes).
Is Afire worth watching?
It holds an audience score of 6.8/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
Where can I watch Afire?
Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.

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