slice-of-life drama
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With “Cherry” they do the opposite, applying the bombast of a Marvel action sequence to a slice-of-life drama.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2021
“Ink” is your fairly standard slice-of-life drama, but one that’s been tricked out to feel more contemporary than it really is.
From The New Yorker ● Apr. 29, 2019
Along the way he rustles up a brisk, bracing, slice-of-life drama, a casual portrait of late-60s 'suedeheads' kicking their heels and dreaming of escape.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 23, 2012
I thought it was a heartbreaking, lovely, unusual movie, midway between a detective film and a slice-of-life drama about the rural poor.
From Salon ● Feb. 26, 2011
Another teenage-theme drama in what is probably a quieter register is “Retreat,” a new play by Steven Levenson, who wrote the recent slice-of-life drama “Seven Minutes in Heaven.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2010
