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The Good Bad Boy

1924 · 60 min

A gentle small-town silent drama about a scrappy kid defending his dreamer father, sentimental and easy to follow.

Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Genres
Drama
Overview
Billy Benson has a reputation as a "bad boy" largely due to his habit of winding up in fist fights. Billy is usually fighting to defend his dad's reputation. John Benson is the town ne'er-do-well: a failed inventor who has labored the past 20 years on what he believes is a revolutionary fire extinguisher. Wealthy businessman Walter Howe realizes that it really is a million-dollar idea, and plots...
How it feels
Earnest, warm and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Family, rebellion, class, justice
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Edward F. Cline
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour4
Realism6
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Cast

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