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Time Out of Mind

1947 · 89 min

A moody, romantic drama where family expectations and forbidden love simmer beneath a polished surface.

Tagline
CHAINED TO A MAN SHE DARED NOT LOVE!
Overview
The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • family
  • love
  • ambition
  • identity
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Robert Siodmak
Written by
Abem Finkel, Arnold Lipp
Starring
Phyllis Calvert, Robert Hutton, Ella Raines, Eddie Albert, Leo G. Carroll, Helena Carter, John Abbott, Henry Stephenson
Music
Miklós Rózsa, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Cinematography
Maury Gertsman
Runtime
89 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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