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My Friend Irma

1949 · 103 min

A breezy, good-natured comedy full of silly misunderstandings and gentle romance, easy to enjoy without much thought.

Overview
Prototype dumb blonde Irma and her slacker, wheeler-dealer boyfriend Al interfere in the love life of Irma's level-headed room mate Jane.

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • class
  • ambition
  • friendship
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism5
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
George Marshall
Written by
Parke Levy, Cy Howard
Starring
Marie Wilson, Diana Lynn, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, John Lund, Don DeFore, Hans Conried, Kathryn Givney
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
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Runtime
103 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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