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Thomas in love (2000)

Thomas in love poster
Original title
Thomas est amoureux
Directed by
Pierre-Paul Renders
Genre
drama film
Country
France, Belgium
Runtime
1h 37m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 33 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man with agoraphobia lives his entire life through a computer screen. He falls in love with a woman he only knows through video calls and must navigate the challenges of virtual romance.

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What happens

Thomas in Love (French: Thomas est amoureux) is a 2000 comedy-drama film directed by Pierre-Paul Renders and written by Philippe Blasband. The film premiered at the 57th Venice International Film Festival, winning the FIPRESCI Award for Best First Feature Film. It received the Méliès d'Or for Best European Fantastic Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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