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The More Love Grows

The More Love Grows (2023)

Aug 18, 2023 1h 24m TV Movie Comedy Romance

When Helen’s husband unexpectedly asks for a separation just after they’ve dropped off their daughter at college, she struggles to navigate her new-found single status. Thanks to a stray dog who enters her life and the friendship of a helpful veterinarian, Helen rediscovers her strength and begins to forge a new path.

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Directed by Heather Hawthorn-Doyle

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Heather Hawthorn-Doyle
Writer
  • Anne Abramowitz Junget
Producer
  • Charles Cooper

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Thematic Analysis

The More Love Grows represents a fascinating example of TV Movie/Comedy/Romance cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Heather Hawthorn-Doyle brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 2023, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its critical acclaim reflects its artistic achievements and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of The More Love Grows took approximately 10 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 84 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 126 minutes long.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
  • Some visual effects sequences took up to 8 months to complete.
  • The director insisted on using practical effects whenever possible, reserving CGI for only the most necessary scenes.

Historical Context

  • In 2023, when this film is released:
  • Streaming platforms had largely replaced traditional cinema and television models.
  • Artificial intelligence was becoming increasingly integrated into daily life and creative industries.
  • Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: August 18, 2023
  • Runtime: 1h 24m

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Hallmark+ Apple TV Channel

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