It's Just a Story

It's Just a Story

It's not just in your head.

2019 · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Thriller

You are in the countryside. Just you and your girlfriend. You hope that with the silence of an isolated house in the woods you will find inspiration to write your next book. There is something wrong. You don't like this place. It tortures you. It's not just in your head.

Directed by Emilia Natali · Written by Edoardo Manzi

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

It's Just a Story

Hearts Beat Loud

A close match in mood and era.

More from Emilia NataliSee all →

More Like This

Saving FaceSaving Face · 2004
Saving Face
★ 7.22004
MovieComedyRomance
A Chinese-American lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations.
Loving AnnabelleLoving Annabelle · 2007
Loving Annabelle
★ 6.62007
MovieDramaRomance
Annabelle is the wise-beyond-her-years newcomer to an exclusive Catholic girls school. Having been expelled from her first two schools she's bound to stir some trouble. Sparks fly though when sexual chemistry appears between her and the Head of her dorm and English teacher, Simone Bradley. Annabelle pursues her relentlessly and until the end the older woman manages to avoid the law.
The Children's HourThe Children's Hour · 1961
The Children's Hour
★ 7.71961
MovieDrama
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
Another WomanAnother Woman · 1988
Another Woman
★ 6.81988
MovieDrama
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acoustic anomaly she can hear all that is said in the next apartment in which a psychiatrist holds his office. When she hears a young woman tell that she finds it harder and harder to bear her life, Marion starts to reflect on her own life. After a series of events she comes to understand how her unemotional attitude towards the people around her affected them and herself.
Better Than ChocolateBetter Than Chocolate · 1999
Better Than Chocolate
★ 6.01999
MovieDramaRomance
Not long after moving into her own place, Maggie finds herself with two unsolicited roommates: her recently divorced mother, Lila, and her young brother. The timing is especially bad, considering Maggie has fallen hard for an attractive woman, Kim, only hours before they move in. What could be a nonissue becomes increasingly complicated -- since Maggie's family is unaware of her sexual orientation, and Maggie is not open to sharing that information.
Gentlemen BroncosGentlemen Broncos · 2009
Gentlemen Broncos
★ 5.72009
MovieComedyScience Fiction
A teenager attends a fantasy writers' convention where he discovers his idea has been stolen by an established novelist.
Hearts Beat LoudHearts Beat Loud · 2018
Hearts Beat Loud
★ 6.82018
MovieMusicDrama
In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing to send his hard-working daughter Sam off to college while being forced to close his vintage shop. Hoping to stay connected through their shared musical passions, Frank urges Sam to turn their weekly jam sessions into a father-daughter live act. After their first song becomes an internet breakout, the two embark on a journey of love, growing up and musical discovery.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter