Movie

Harvey

1972 · 76 min

A gentle, whimsical comedy where kindness and eccentricity charm everyone, leaving a warm, fuzzy feeling.

Overview: Elwood P. Dowd's constant companion is Harvey, a six-foot tall invisible rabbit. To his sister, his obsession with Harvey has been a thorn in her plans to marry off her daughter. However, when she decides to put Elwood in a mental institution, a mix-up occurs, and she finds herself committed instead. It's now up to Elwood and "Harvey" to straighten out the mess.
How it feels: Whimsical, warm, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Family, identity, isolation, friendship
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 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: family
identity
isolation
friendship
love
Places: small town
home
hospital
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none