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Tall Hopes

1993 · 1 season

A gentle, joke-forward family sitcom that breezes by, built on sibling rivalry and warm household banter.

Created by
Rich Eustis
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Tall Hopes is a short-lived summer comedy series that aired on CBS in 1993. It centers on a smart 14-year-old black kid named Ernest Harris struggling to get as much family attention as his 16-year-old brother, Chester, a high school basketball star.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, coming-of-age, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
Rich Eustis
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Created by
    Rich Eustis
    Starring
    Terrence Howard, Kenn Michael, George Wallace, Anna Maria Horsford
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 30 min each
    Network
    CBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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