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Hearts and Minds

1995 · 1 season

A raw, socially engaged drama that immerses you in the struggles of a tough school with unflinching honesty and emotional force.

Created by
Jimmy McGovern
Genres
Drama
Overview
A young teacher begins work at a tough Liverpool comprehensive, where he has to deal with racism, homophobia and his students' poor backgrounds.
How it feels
Dark, bleak and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Class, race, identity, education
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Created by
Jimmy McGovern
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • race
  • identity
  • education
  • morality
Places
  • school
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour2
Realism9
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight8

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Jimmy McGovern
Written by
Jimmy McGovern
Starring
Christopher Eccleston, Ian McElhinney, David Harewood, Peter Halliday, Sara Mair-Thomas, Peter Armitage, Pauline Black, Jonathan Dow
Cinematography
Graham Frake
Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes
Network
Channel 4
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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