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Georgia Rule

Movie · 2007 · 113 min

A messy, heartfelt drama that swings between raw confrontation and small-town warmth, anchored by fiery performances.

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2007 film by Garry Marshall
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Year
2007
Runtime
113 min
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • family
  • trauma
  • healing
  • betrayal
  • guilt
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex strong
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour4
Realism7
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
drama, comedy, teen
Directed by
Garry Marshall
Written by
Mark Andrus
Starring
Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Dermot Mulroney, Laurie Metcalf, Cary Elwes, Garrett Hedlund, Rance Howard
Music
John Debney
Cinematography
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Runtime
113 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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