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Too Hot to Handle

1960 · 90 min

A smoky, sordid peek behind the velvet curtain of Soho nightlife, mixing sleaze with a slow-burning sense of menace.

Directed by
Terence Young
Genres
Crime, Drama
Tagline
The sizzler you read about in Playboy magazine! It strips the secrets from the intimate key clubs.
Overview
A French reporter working on a steamy story about the secret strip joints found in London's Soho district becomes involved in the lives of the owner and star of a famous club.
How it feels
Dark, tense, melancholic and cynical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, power, corruption, obsession
Content
Strong sexual content. Mild violence and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Terence Young
Genres
Crime, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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