Film1945143 min

Anchors Aweigh

Name: Anchors Aweigh
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Music, Romance, War
Released: 1945
Duration: 143 min
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, José Iturbi, Dean Stockwell

Taste attributes: comedyfantasymusicromancewarmusicalmusic/dancefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarysimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"ON WAVES OF SONG, LAUGHTER AND ROMANCE ! TWO LOVE-LOST SAILORS ON A FOUR-DAY LEAVE OF FUN AND FRIVOLITY !"

Boxlist takeA stylish war film that is fantastical, emotional and light. Best if you like polish over grit.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 112 votes

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What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy

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Synopsis

Two sailors, Joe and Clarence have four days shore leave in spend their shore leave trying to get a girl for Clarence. Clarence has his eye on a girl with musical aspirations, and before Joe can stop him, promises to get her an audition with José Iturbi. But the trouble really starts when Joe realizes he's falling for his buddy's girl.

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