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To Catch a King

1984 · 115 min

A light, old-fashioned wartime caper with glamorous leads, mild suspense, and a touch of romance.

Tagline: An American adventurer and a sensuous singer... in a plot so deadly — the winner gets the world.
Overview: Robert Wagner plays an American who owns a Lisbon nightclub and Teri Garr is a slightly dippy chanteuse who has stumbled across a Nazi plot to kidnap the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, living at the time (1942) in Portugal.
How it feels: Tense, romantic, light and satirical. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Conspiracy, war, power, love
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: conspiracy
war
power
love
deception
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild