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What's a Carry On?

1998 · 50 min

A fond, cheerful stroll through nostalgic clips and anecdotes, easy to dip into, more affectionate than insightful, best for those already fond of the films.

Directed by
John Highlander
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
Overview
Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mixed with interviews with the cast.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Coming-of-age
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
John Highlander
Genres
Documentary, Tv movie
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • coming-of-age
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • documentary
    • true story
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    documentary, tv movie
    Directed by
    John Highlander
    Starring
    Joan Sims, Barbara Windsor, Jim Dale, Leslie Phillips, June Whitfield, Jack Douglas, Patsy Rowlands, Wendy Richard
    Runtime
    50 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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