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Year (Jahr): 2025
Release Date (Veröffentlichungsdatum): 2025-07-31
Duration (Spieldauer): 113 min
Director (Regie): Iain Morris
Actors (Schauspieler): Sofia Carson, Corey Mylchreest, Dougray Scott
Writers (Drehbuch): Julia Whelan, Allison Burnett, Melissa Osborne
Title (Originaltitel): My Oxford Year
Country (Land): United States of America
Original language (Original-Sprache): English

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Rotten Tomatoes: 29% | Metascore: 39% | TMDB: 7.0
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Anna has one plan: do Oxford. Childhood dream, fresh start, checklist energy. For a while, everything actually goes according to script. Then she meets a charming, sharp British poetry professor and suddenly the vibe changes from “studying abroad” to “wait, what’s going on here?”

Because yes, there’s romance. Also yes, there’s a secret. And the movie’s best move is that it doesn’t treat that secret like a polite detail. It sits in the background, gets heavier, and makes the love story feel less like a fairytale and more like a carefully wrapped problem.

“My Oxford Year” is basically academic postcard visuals mixed with relationship tension. Not exactly a crown-jewel, but if you like your romance with a little danger behind the curtain, it’s worth a look. Just don’t expect the kind of universal acclaim that would make it feel untouchable.
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Anna träumt schon seit Kindheitstagen von Oxford. Also fährt sie rüber, wirkt motiviert und plant ihr Leben so ordentlich, dass man fast Mitleid bekommt. Bis sie auf einen charmanten, cleveren britischen Poesie-Dozenten trifft. Süßes Gespräch. Gute Vibes. Und dann merkt man: Da steckt ein Geheimnis hinter der perfekten Fassade.

“My Oxford Year” ist keine feierliche Liebesgeschichte, sondern eher ein Stimmungsgemisch aus Glamour und kalten Wasserduschen. Es klingt nach romantischem Happy End, aber das Timing ist ständig so, als würde jemand die falsche Tür aufziehen. Wer Oxford-Optik mag und Geheimnisse nicht nur in der Garderobe erwartet, sollte zumindest einmal reinschauen. Die Bewertungen sind zwar nicht gerade Olympiatauglich, aber manchmal sind genau die Filme am interessantesten, die nicht so tun, als hätten sie alles im Griff.

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00:00Welcome to the University of Oxford.
00:03Your time here is precious.
00:05Seize it.
00:11We have a student all the way from...
00:14New York.
00:15New York, New York.
00:17Welcome, welcome.
00:20Flirting with the hot teacher on the first day?
00:22No, I uh...
00:23Oh no, I love it.
00:24That is a serious bit of crumpet.
00:30Can I walk you home?
00:31Well, I wouldn't want to drag you away from your harem of girls back there.
00:34Wow.
00:35If harem girls are anything, it's patient.
00:40So, Anna, why did you choose Oxford?
00:42We don't have this back home, this history.
00:44I just love being among those dusty old first editions.
00:48If you have time, then there's something I'd like to show you.
00:50I think it's quite special.
00:52Oh, the inner sanctum.
00:57This is just fun.
00:59Right?
01:00Fun.
01:02Fun.
01:02So fun.
01:03So fun.
01:04I go back to New York soon.
01:06That was always the plan.
01:09Poetry can be taught, but really, it should be tried.
01:14Allow it to change your life.
01:16Word is, you and Jamie are quite the item.
01:18We're having fun.
01:19Yes, that's what he's good at.
01:20But the question is, are you?
01:23I have something I really need to discuss with you.
01:27We said we'd have fun.
01:28And we have.
01:30Trust me, Anna.
01:31It's not worth the pain.
01:33Don't waste the short time you have left in Oxford on me.
01:35There's no future here.
01:37I don't understand.
01:39What isn't he telling me?
01:41You don't need to try and fix my life.
01:43Some things are just broken.
01:49I don't know what you're going through.
01:52But you don't have to do it alone.
01:58This is the messiness of life.
02:01These are the best bits.
02:09A succession of moments is really all we have.
02:12And I want mine to be with you.
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