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Malcolm & Marie

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description Malcolm & Marie Overview

Malcolm & Marie is a 2021 romantic drama film starring Zendaya and John David Washington. The story centers on a writer-director and his girlfriend navigating personal revelations following the premiere of his latest work. Filmed during COVID-19 lockdowns in June and July 2020, it marked the first Hollywood feature to be entirely produced under those circumstances.

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info Malcolm & Marie Specifications

Country	United States
Year	2021

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What happens in Malcolm & Marie?

Writer-director Malcolm and his girlfriend Marie return home after the premiere of his latest film and spend the night confronting old resentments. Their argument centers on recognition, artistic inspiration, infidelity, and the parts of their relationship they have avoided discussing. ([Netflix](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-acquires-malcolm-and-marie))

Who stars in Malcolm & Marie?

Zendaya plays Marie and John David Washington plays Malcolm. Sam Levinson wrote and directed the 2021 Netflix film. ([Netflix](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-acquires-malcolm-and-marie))

Why is Malcolm & Marie filmed in black and white?

The film was shot on 35 mm in black and white, giving the relationship drama a controlled, theatrical look. It was made during the COVID-19 lockdown period and filmed at a private residence in California. ([Netflix](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-acquires-malcolm-and-marie))

Is Malcolm & Marie a conventional romance movie?

It is a romantic drama built around one couple, but most of the story is a tense conversation rather than a light courtship plot. The two central performances are Zendaya as Marie and John David Washington as Malcolm. ([Netflix](https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-acquires-malcolm-and-marie))

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