Movie

Slightly Dangerous

1943 · 94 min

A breezy, charming screwball romp with glamorous 1940s style, light laughs, and a sweet romantic spark.

Tagline: She was cute when mixing sodas in gingham uniforms – but she's georgeous mixing highballs in silks and satins!
Overview: Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, romantic and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, deception, love, class
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
deception
love
class
family
Places: big city
small town
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild