Lars and the Real Girl

Is Lars and the Real Girl right for your family?

Movie 2007 107 min

Extremely shy Lars finds it impossible to make friends or socialize. His brother and sister-in-law worry about him, so when he announces that he has a girlfriend he met on the Internet, they are overjoyed. But Lars' new lady is a life-size plastic woman. On the advice of a doctor, his family and the rest of the community go along with his delusion.

What's inside

Provisional estimate — not yet fully analyzed. 12 (BR)

Likely present: Romance & relationshipsFamily themesHeavy emotional content

The story touches on themes of loneliness, relationships, and community acceptance.

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