Film1939108 min

Jamaica Inn

Name: Jamaica Inn
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Released: 1939
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Charles Laughton, Maureen O'Hara, Robert Newton, Leslie Banks, Marie Ney

Taste attributes: adventurecrimedramahistoricalslowheavyrealisticintricatelinearcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeHeavy and smart: a grounded crime drama. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 128 votes

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Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

In coastal Cornwall, England, during the early 19th Century, a young woman who's come there to visit her aunt, discovers that she's married an inkeeper who's a member of a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecking and murder for profit.

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