Medicine for Melancholy
2009 · 1h 28m · Drama, Romance · United States of America
Waking from a one-night stand that neither remembers, Micah and Joanne find themselves wandering the streets of San Francisco, sharing coffee and conversation and searching for a deeper connection.
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Barry Jenkins6.1Smart score
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