Magnolia

1999 | 3h 9min | 7.7

Things fall down. People look up. And when it rains, it pours.

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Overview

On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famous lost son, a police officer in love, a boy genius, an ex-boy genius, a game show host and an estranged daughter will each become part of a dazzling multiplicity of plots, but one story.

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Magnolia

1999 | 3h 9min
Drama
★ 7.7
MOVIEVIA.COM
PACING
1.9
Slow Fast
COMPLEXITY
7.9
Casual Mind-Bending
ATMOSPHERE
4.8
Light Dark
VISUALS
5.0
Raw / Indie Epic / CGI
BECOMING AN ADULT • BEWILDERED • CHANCE

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