The Shape of Things
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The Shape of Things

A quiet, unassuming man begins to change in a major way as a result of meeting a new, art-student girlfriend, and his friends are unsettled by the transformation.

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The Shape of Things is a thought-provoking drama that follows the story of a reserved man who undergoes a remarkable transformation after meeting an eccentric art student. As their relationship blossoms, his friends become increasingly concerned about the changes they witness in him. The film delves into themes of identity, love, and the power dynamics within relationships.

Directed by Neil LaBute, The Shape of Things offers a captivating exploration of how external influences can shape a person's self-perception and behavior. The performances by the cast, including Rachel Weisz and Paul Rudd, are compelling and emotionally engaging, drawing viewers into the complex dynamics at play.

Through subtle storytelling and nuanced character development, The Shape of Things invites audiences to reflect on the nature of art, manipulation, and the impact of personal choices. With its gripping narrative and compelling performances, this film is sure to leave a lasting impression on viewers and spark conversations about the ways in which relationships can shape our sense of self.

Also Known As:

The Shape of Things

Release Date:

16 May 2003

Writers:

Neil LaBute

Awards:

1 nomination total

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