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Movies like Say It Loud

Key Features:
Female protagonist, Stress, Mental health, Self-expression, Comedy, Transformation
Tone:
humorous
Target Audience:
Independent cinema viewers, Comedy fans, Character-driven stories
Emotional Arc:
Frustration → Humor

Say It Loud

2020-08-06
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A woman seeking treatment for her stress, suddenly finds herself unable to filter herself when she speaks.

Genres
Comedy
Cast
Valentina Lodovini, Neri Marcorè, Libero De Rienzo, Dino Abbrescia, Andrea Pisani, Nicola Nocella, Flora Canto, Chiara Spoletini, Stefano Skalkotos, Danilo Arena
Crew
Guido Chiesa, Guido Chiesa, Diego Ayala
Rating
6(110 votes)
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