(500) Days of Summer

(500) Days of Summer

This is not a love story. This is a story about love.

Rating

4.0 (1)

Release Date

7/17/2009

Runtime

95 mins

Overview

Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together to try to figure out where their love affair went sour, and in doing so, Tom rediscovers his true passions in life.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$7,500,000

Revenue

$60,781,545

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A witty, fragmented look at a relationship that demolishes romantic myths in real time. Watching Tom untangle his own delusions about love feels simultaneously funny and quietly devastating.

Mood

BittersweetWistfulMelancholicPlayful

Themes

LoveIdentityComing of ageMemory

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Brisk

Look

Stylized genreHigh-contrast

Structure

Nonlinear

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