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Babo 73

1964 · 57 min

A scrappy, deadpan political spoof that drifts between absurd skits, rewarding patience more than laughter.

Genres
Comedy
Overview
The president of the United Status, who, when he isn’t at the White House— a dilapidated Victorian— conducts his top-secret affairs on a deserted beach.
How it feels
Measured and demanding.
About
Politics, corruption, power, media
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour7
    Realism3
    Romance1
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight2

    Cast

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    • Criterion Channel

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Robert Downey Sr.
    Written by
    Robert Downey Sr.
    Starring
    Taylor Mead, Jim Antonio, Tom Gaines, Lawrence Wolf, Elsie Downey, James Greene, Richard Roat
    Music
    Tom O'Horgan
    Runtime
    57 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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