Yankee Doodle Dandy
Film1942126 min

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Taste attributes: dramamusicfamilymusicalmusic/dancebiographyfresh & originalwholesomelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship

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"Get ready to Laugh, to Sing, to Shout! ...For here comes Uncle Sam's Star Spangled Yankee Doodle Dandy!"

Boxlist takeAn emotional, warm-hearted music film: fresh and polished. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

7.1 /10

TMDB · 156 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

James CagneyJoan LeslieWalter HustonRichard WhorfIrene Manning

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1942
Runtime
126 min
Status
Released
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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