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Key Features:
Independent woman, Masculinity, Romantic entanglement, Relationship dynamics, Mystery, Thriller
Tone:
serious, gritty
Target Audience:
Thriller enthusiasts, Character-driven drama fans, Independent film viewers
Emotional Arc:
Intrigue → Tension

I Want You

2007-03-09
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A macho type man becomes entangled with an independent-minded girl.

Genres
Romance, Comedy
Cast
Riccardo Scamarcio, Laura Chiatti, Katy Louise Saunders, Maria Chiara Augenti, Ivan Bacchi, Giulia Elettra Gorietti, Susy Laude, Marco Aceti, Xhilda Lapardhaja, Claudio Bigagli
Crew
Luis Prieto, Federico Moccia, Federico Moccia, Teresa Ciabatti
Rating
4.8(369 votes)
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