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Ode to Joy (2019)

R · 2019-09-08 · 1h 37m · EN
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He's never been happier. And that's the problem.

Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although he develops a variety of techniques to deny himself pleasure and deal with his sleep issues, they’re put to the test when he falls in love.

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Martin FreemanMartin FreemanCharlieMorena BaccarinMorena BaccarinFrancescaJake LacyJake LacyCooperMelissa RauchMelissa RauchBethanyShannon WoodwardShannon WoodwardLizaEllis RubinEllis RubinVictorJane CurtinJane CurtinAunt SylviaAdam ShapiroAdam ShapiroMarvinJackie SeidenJackie SeidenJanRavi Cabot-ConyersRavi Cabot-ConyersDeangeloJason AltmanJason AltmanMad BankerAlex PerezAlex PerezWedding Photographer

Keywords

Brother brother relationshipLove storyTroubled relationshipBreast cancerTough loveLibrarianNeurologyCatalepsy

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Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityBrother Brother Relationship · Love Story · Troubled RelationshipMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference195358

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What is Ode to Joy about?

Charlie suffers from a serious disease that causes acute narcolepsy whenever he is happy. Although he develops a variety of techniques to deny himself pleasure and deal with his sleep issues, they’re put to the test when he falls in love.

How long is Ode to Joy?

Ode to Joy has a runtime of 97 minutes.

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