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Words and Pictures streaming

2014 Movie Australia, United States, Canada Drama, Romance, Comedy 111 min Ages 7+

By: Fred Schepisi With: Navid Negahban, Amy Brenneman, Bruce Davison, Clive Owen, Adam DiMarco

An art instructor and an English teacher form a rivalry that ends up with a competition at their school in which students decide whether words or pictures are more important.

Filmium rating

66%

Mood

Inspiring

Melancholic

Romantic

Serious

Thoughtful

Cast & Crew

Fred Schepisi

Gerald Di Pego

Juliette Binoche

Amy Brenneman

Bruce Davison

Navid Negahban

Adam DiMarco

Clive Owen

Valerie Tian

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Close-Up Shots

Dialogue-Driven

Naturalistic Lighting

Symbolic

Visual Art

Narrative Structure

Character-Focused

Linear

Pace

Character-Driven

Contemplative

Slow-Paced

Steady

Runtime

Long Runtime

Soundtrack

Dialogue Emphasis

Subtle Score

Style

Artistic

Character-Driven

Cinematic

Drama

Dramatic

Realistic

Time-Period

2010S

Contemporary

Central Conflict

Personal Redemption

Romantic Tension

Words Vs Pictures

Characters

Artist

Student

Teacher

Writer

Ending

Artistic Reconciliation

Hopeful

Resolution

Historical Context

2010S

Contemporary

Key Plot Points

Art Accident

Artistic Rivalry

Plagiarism Confession

Romance

Plot

Art Vs Words Debate

Artistic Expression

Artistic Rivalry

Conflict

Personal Struggles

Redemption

Romantic Relationship

Teacher-Student Rivalry

Setting

Artistic Environment

College Preparatory

College Preparatory School

I

Upscale Maine School

Shooting Location

Main

School Setting

Theme

Artistic Expression

Creativity

Personal Redemption

Redemption

Genre

Art Film

Drama

Romantic Drama

Audiences

Adults

Art Enthusiasts

Art Lovers

Drama Enthusiasts

Drama Lovers

Titles

Words And Pictures

Reception

Box Office Performance

Critical Reception

Mixed Reviews

Production Countries

United States

Release Year

2014

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