Mrs. Miniver
Film1942134 min

Mrs. Miniver

Taste attributes: dramaromancewardisasterhistoricalslowtried & testedheavyrealisticlineargrittyemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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""Mrs. Miniver" is more than a picture... It's dramatic. It's tender. It's human. It's real."

Boxlist takeExpect a weighty, realistic war film, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.1 /10

TMDB · 157 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Slow, 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

  • Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
  • Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

English middle-class family, The Minivers, experience life in the first months of World War II.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survivallove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1942
Runtime
134 min
Status
Released
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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