
The Magnificent Ambersons
Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowwholesomerealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiplove conquers allself destruction/implosiontroubled leads
"Real life screened more daringly than it’s ever been before!"
Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, intimate romantic drama, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Quality rating
7.4 /10
TMDB · 278 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1942
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Mercury Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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