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Marty

Movie · 1955 · 91 min

A gentle, bittersweet character study that finds quiet hope in ordinary lives and small victories.

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1955 film directed by Delbert Mann
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Year
1955
Runtime
91 min
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • loneliness
  • love
  • family
  • identity
  • class
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance6
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
romantic drama
Directed by
Delbert Mann
Written by
Paddy Chayefsky
Starring
Ernest Borgnine, Betsy Blair, Jerry Orbach, Paddy Chayefsky, Joe Mantell, Glenn Strange, Jerry Paris, Karen Steele
Music
Roy Webb
Cinematography
Joseph LaShelle
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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