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The Parent Trap

Movie · 1998 · 127 min

A charming, feel-good romp with playful pranks and heartfelt family moments that leaves you smiling.

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1998 film directed by Nancy Meyers
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Year
1998
Runtime
127 min
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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • love
  • identity
  • parenthood
  • betrayal
Places
  • small town
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
comedy drama, family, comedy of remarriage, romantic comedy
Directed by
Nancy Meyers
Written by
Erich Kästner, Nancy Meyers, Charles Shyer, David Swift
Starring
Lindsay Lohan, Dennis Quaid, Natasha Richardson, Kat Graham, Polly Holliday, Elaine Hendrix, Maggie Wheeler, Lisa Ann Walter
Music
Alan Silvestri
Cinematography
Dean Cundey
Runtime
127 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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