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Making of a Male Model

1983 · 100 min

A glossy, old-fashioned TV melodrama that coasts on charm and good looks while quietly tracing the cost of sudden fame.

Directed by
Irving J. Moore
Genres
Drama, Romance, Tv movie
Tagline
He's got it, and he can get almost anything. Anything he wants.
Overview
Kay Dillon, a successful modeling agent, meets the young and handsome ranch hand Tyler Burnett in Nevada. She can't help but notice his incredible good looks and invites him to move to New York and start working for her as a male model. Burnett accepts the invitation and goes to New York to start his modeling career. But Tyler longs for more in life: a woman to love and his own ranch. Can he remain the biggest male model in the industry, and still get his heart's desires? Is Kay the woman to give all that to him?
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, earnest and dark. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Ambition, addiction, love, identity
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Directed by
Irving J. Moore
Genres
Drama, Romance, 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
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, romance, tv movie
Directed by
Irving J. Moore
Written by
AJ Carothers
Starring
Joan Collins, Jon-Erik Hexum, Kevin McCarthy, Roxie Roker, Arte Johnson, Ted McGinley, Jeff Conaway, Tonja Walker
Cinematography
Richard L. Rawlings
Runtime
100 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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