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Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Movie · 1971 · 119 min

A charming, whimsical musical adventure that blends live action and animation, offering lighthearted fun with a touch of wartime warmth.

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1971 film directed by Robert Stevenson
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Year
1971
Runtime
119 min
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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 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
  • found family
  • war
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
  • fantasy world
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour7
Realism3
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
drama, fantasy, comedy, adventure, war, musical, children's, live-action/animated
Directed by
Robert Stevenson
Written by
Don DaGradi, Bill Walsh, Ralph Wright, Ted Berman
Starring
Angela Lansbury, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, David Tomlinson, Reginald Owen, John Ericson, Bruce Forsyth, Morgan Farley
Music
Irwin Kostal
Cinematography
Frank V. Phillips
Runtime
119 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom
Languages
English

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