Movie

Extravagance

1919 · 50 min

A cautionary silent drama about living beyond your means, with a slow, earnest pull toward consequence and regret.

Overview: Extravagant-living Helen Douglas and her wealthy husband, broker Alan Douglas, live beyond their means. Alan's friend, Billy Braden, tries to convince them to join him in leaving New York for the more peaceful West, but they refuse.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Greed, class, betrayal, morality
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: greed
class
betrayal
morality
family
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none