Forty Shades of Blue

2005, Movie, 1h 48min

A Russian woman living in Memphis with a much older rock-n-roll legend experiences a personal awakening when her husband's estranged son comes to visit.

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6.1

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...how do you live with a maintenance drinker who has become laboriously convinced of his own great importance, and views the other people in his life as through a glass, darkly.

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Forty Shades of Blue is a romantic drama that explores the complex relationships between three individuals. Laura, a young Russian woman, lives with Alan, a much older rock-n-roll legend, in Memphis. Their seemingly comfortable life is disrupted by the arrival of Michael,Alan's is estranged son who who has been away for a long time . As Laura and Michael spend more time together , they develop a deep connection that challenges their loyalty to Alan and ultimately leads to a heart-wrenching confrontation. Set against the vibrant music scene of Memphis, Forty Shades of Blue is a poignant tale of love, regret, and self-discovery.

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