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A Common Thread (2005): Ratings

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A Common Thread is a 2005 romantic drama directed by Éléonore Faucher. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. Critics gave it 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

IMDb rating
6.9/10
Metascore
63
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A Common Thread (2005) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Genres
Drama , Romance
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Common Thread About?

The premise of A Common Thread without spoilers.

When a pregnant teenager named Lola and a mother grieving a loss find comfort in needlework, their lives unexpectedly intertwine. Through the shared craft, Ariane and Lola discover a connection that transcends their different backgrounds, offering solace and a newfound understanding of life's complexities and the unexpected ways people can find support during challenging times.

A Common Thread Themes & Keywords

· 44 tags
  • teenager
  • woman
  • death
  • sewing machine
  • nosebleed
  • sex in nature
  • suicide attempt by sleeping pills
  • voice over letter
  • implied sex
  • ultrasound video of fetus
  • medical examination
  • france
+32 more
  • considering child abandonment
  • scarred face
  • suicide attempt
  • occupation in title
  • chestnut
  • 2000s
  • one word title
  • ultrasound imaging
  • embroidery
  • f rated
  • lamprey eel
  • killing an animal
  • rural setting
  • pregnancy
  • unwanted pregnancy
  • small town
  • physical examination
  • coming of age
  • supermarket
  • redhead
  • cabbage
  • broidery
  • teen pregnancy
  • teenage girl
  • seamstress
  • motorbike accident
  • mother son relationship
  • grief
  • employer employee relationship
  • debut film
  • death of friend
  • death of son
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Crew

The Director of A Common Thread

Directed by Éléonore Faucher.

From the director

More from Éléonore Faucher

One more film directed by Éléonore Faucher: La Maladroite.

Full filmography
Ratings

A Common Thread Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave A Common Thread 63 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.9/10.

Details

A Common Thread Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Las bordadoras” and “Broderier”.

Also known as
  • Las bordadoras
  • Broderier
  • Die Perlenstickerinnen
  • Le ricamatrici
  • ריקמת החיים
  • Бродировачки
  • Вышивальщицы
  • 刺绣女工
  • Jedwabna opowieść

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FAQ

A Common Thread FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of A Common Thread, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Common Thread?

A Common Thread runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was A Common Thread released?

A Common Thread was released on May 27, 2005.

Who directed A Common Thread?

A Common Thread was directed by Éléonore Faucher.

More films by Éléonore Faucher

How is A Common Thread rated?

A Common Thread has 6.9/10 on IMDb, 63 on Metacritic and 63% on TMDB.

Does A Common Thread have a post-credit scene?

No. A Common Thread has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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