TV series

Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

1991 · 1 season

A nostalgic, music-filled coming-of-age story that balances the joy of rock and roll with the sobering realities of fame and racial injustice.

Overview: A group of high school friends starts a rock band during the 1950's.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, warm and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Music, friendship, ambition, race
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: music
friendship
ambition
race
betrayal
Places: small town
big city
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild