To Kill a Mockingbird
Taste attributes: crimedramateenhistoricalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshipfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"The rare film story of a father who must expose his children to a small town's outraged passions… and can only protect them with his love."
Boxlist takeHeavy and contained: a moving crime drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.
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Details
- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1962
- Runtime
- 129 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Brentwood Productions
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