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Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

2019 · 97 min

A gentle, meandering hangout with a Hollywood legend, full of jazz, anecdotes, and quiet nostalgia.

Directed by
Bruce Weber
Genres
Documentary, History
Starring
Bruce Weber, Johnny Depp, Benicio del Toro
Overview
In the late 1990s, iconic photographer Bruce Weber barely managed to convince legendary actor Robert Mitchum (1917-97) to let himself be filmed simply hanging out with friends, telling anecdotes from his life and recording jazz standards.

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Directed by
Bruce Weber
Genres
Documentary, History
Starring
Bruce Weber, Johnny Depp, Benicio del Toro
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • art
  • music
  • aging
  • friendship
Places
  • home
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Genres
documentary, history
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Music
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
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