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House of Gucci

Movie · 2021 · 157 min

A lavish, over-the-top saga of wealth and backstabbing, played with theatrical relish and a wry, cynical edge.

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2021 film directed by Ridley Scott
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Year
2021
Runtime
157 min
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Tone
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • greed
  • power
  • betrayal
  • ambition
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance4
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
drama, biographical
Directed by
Ridley Scott
Written by
Becky Johnston, Roberto Bentivegna
Starring
Lady Gaga, Al Pacino, Salma Hayek, Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, Adam Driver, Jack Huston, Camille Cottin
Music
Harry Gregson-Williams
Cinematography
Dariusz Wolski
Runtime
157 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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