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Where There's a Will

2006 · 84 min

A gentle, good-natured small-town charmer that coasts on warmth and easy laughs toward a soft-hearted finish.

Directed by
John Putch
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Tv movie
Overview
A hapless grifter stands to inherit a small fortune from his estranged grandmother if he travels to Harmony, Texas to live with her. Instead of a short road to easy money, he finds a soft spot in his heart for the little town and unconditional love from his only living relative.
How it feels
Warm, light, earnest and whimsical. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, redemption, found family, love
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
John Putch
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism7
Romance3
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, tv movie
Directed by
John Putch
Written by
Rex McGee
Starring
Marion Ross, Frank Whaley, Christine Elise, Keith Carradine, Daniel Riordan, David DeLuise, Shea Farrell, Lynne Marie Stewart
Music
Joe Kraemer
Cinematography
Amit Bhattacharya
Runtime
84 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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