
Born Yesterday
Taste attributes: comedydramaromancefresh & originalwholesomerealisticglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"It's Here AT LAST!"
Boxlist takeA stirring romantic comedy, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.2 /10
TMDB · 110 votes
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Balanced weightiness, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Directed by
- George Cukor
Cast
- Judy Holliday
- Broderick Crawford
- William Holden
- Howard St. John
- Frank Otto
Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1950
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











