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Gentleman's Agreement

Movie · 1947 · 118 min

A sober, talky social drama that quietly builds indignation as everyday slights accumulate into a moral reckoning.

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1947 film by Elia Kazan
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Year
1947
Runtime
118 min
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • race
  • identity
  • justice
  • morality
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, social problem
Directed by
Elia Kazan
Written by
Moss Hart
Starring
Gregory Peck, Celeste Holm, Anne Revere, Dean Stockwell, Dorothy McGuire, Jane Wyatt, John Garfield, Sam Jaffe
Music
Alfred Newman
Cinematography
Arthur Charles Miller
Runtime
118 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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