Blue
Seen it?2011 | 13 min | Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but mixed reviews held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- A natural pick for anyone who wants something that moves them and anyone who loves a strong drama. It's about loss, handled with care rather than melodrama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 13 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Not the one if you want explosions or easy laughs.
A college girl comes to terms with her father's cancer when he comes to help paint her room the color she's always wanted: blue.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$50 million worldwide on a $5K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 370K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Tanya Musgrave
- Julenne Henriquez-GilJess Aimes
- Rochelle BarrFriend (voice)
- Christopher EmersonBoyfriend (voice)
- Linda BrooksMom (voice)