Garden State

Is Garden State right for your family?

Movie 2004 102 min

Andrew returns to his hometown for his mother’s funeral, a journey that reconnects him with old friends. The trip coincides with his decision to stop taking his powerful antidepressants. A chance meeting with Sam—a girl also struggling with various maladies—opens up the possibility of rekindling emotional connections, confronting his psychologist father, and perhaps beginning a new life.

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Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 16 (BR)

Likely present: Romance & relationshipsFamily themesHeavy emotional content

The synopsis indicates heavy emotional themes, family, and relationships, with mention of antidepressants.

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