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Movie Info

Release Date: October 23, 1998
Runtime: 89 minutes
Alternative titles: View all (11)
Genres:
Drama Comedy Romance
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Original Language: Swedish
Status: Released
Spoken Languages:
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91%
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73
73/100
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7.1/10
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581 votes
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Show Me Love

1998

"Love is a journey; are you ready?"

Also known as: 🇪🇸 ES: Amor rebelde? 🇫🇷 FR: Qui aimes-tu?? 🇯🇵 JA: Shô mî lavu? 🇨🇳 ZH: 同窗的愛? 🇷🇴 RO: Al naibii Amal All international titles (11) →

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Parental Guide — Suitable for 13+

13+

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Violence 1/5
Sexual Content 2/5
Language 2/5
Drugs / Alcohol 1/5
Frightening Elements 1/5
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Revenue: $0
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Show Me Love is directed by Lukas Moodysson .

Cast of Show Me Love

Erica Carlson as Jessica in Show Me Love
Erica Carlson
Jessica

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Keywords

#coming of age 122 #small town 88 #lgbt 80 #teenager 42 #lesbian 15 #teen movie 13 #adolescence 12 #sweden 10 #teenage love 9 #lesbian relationship 8 #coming out 7 #lgbt teen 6 #school life 4

Trivia & Fun Facts about Show Me Love

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  • Alexandra Dahlström, who played Elin, was only 15 years old during filming, while Rebecka Liljeberg, portraying Agnes, was 17; both actresses' performances were praised for their authenticity.

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  • The film features a soundtrack that includes several Swedish pop songs, which were carefully chosen to enhance the emotional depth of the story and resonate with a teenage audience.

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  • In one scene, Agnes is seen wearing a t-shirt with the phrase 'I love you' written in Swedish; this serves as a subtle nod to her feelings for Elin, highlighting the theme of unrequited love.

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  • There is a notable continuity error in a scene where Elin and Agnes are walking in the snow; the amount of snow visible on the ground changes between shots, indicating that multiple filming days were used.

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  • Lukas Moodysson, the director, has mentioned that 'Show Me Love' is part of a thematic trilogy exploring youth and the challenges of growing up, which also includes his later films 'Together' and 'Lilya 4-ever'.

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  • The film's candid portrayal of teenage sexuality and emotional struggles has made it an important cultural touchstone in LGBTQ cinema, influencing subsequent films that explore similar themes.

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