The Big Chill

The Big Chill

The story of eight old friends searching for something they lost, and finding that all they needed was each other.

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Release Date

9/30/1983

Runtime

105 mins

Overview

Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,000,000

Revenue

$56,342,711

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A group of college friends reunite for a funeral and spend a weekend confronting who they've become and what they've lost since their youth. It's a tender, funny, and quietly devastating portrait of the gap between who we were and who we are.

Mood

WistfulBittersweetContemplativeHopeful

Themes

FriendshipGriefMemoryIdentityComing apart

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Meditative

Look

Naturalistic

Structure

Ensemble

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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