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Studs Lonigan

1979 · 1 season

A slow, earnest period portrait of a young man drifting through a tempting city, more literary than dramatic.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Studs Lonigan is a three-part American television miniseries produced by Lorimar Television for NBC, based on the 1932–35 novel trilogy by American author James T. Farrell. Each story is represented in 100-minute episodes: Young Lonigan, The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan, and Judgment Day. From 1918 and 1930, Irish-American Bill 'Studs' Lonigan comes of age in Chicago, Illinois, a city full of temptations.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Coming-of-age, family, class, identity
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Places
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance4
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight7

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    James T. Farrell
    Written by
    Reginald Rose
    Starring
    Harry Hamlin, Colleen Dewhurst, Brad Dourif, Charles Durning, Lisa Pelikan, Diana Scarwid, John Friedrich, James T. Callahan
    Cinematography
    Terry K. Meade
    Length
    1 seasons, 3 episodes
    Network
    NBC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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