Movie

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

2013 · 114 min

A whimsical, visually stunning journey that blends daydreams with real adventure, leaving you uplifted and inspired.

Tagline: Stop dreaming. Start living.
Overview: A timid magazine photo manager who lives life vicariously through daydreams embarks on a true-life adventure when a negative goes missing.
How it feels: Warm, uplifting, whimsical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, ambition, isolation, love
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
ambition
isolation
love
survival
Places: big city
countryside
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none