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Solo

1984 · 96 min

A gentle, earnest true-story drama that stirs quiet admiration for everyday courage without ever becoming heavy.

Directed by
Lyman Dayton
Genres
Drama, Family
Tagline
A family film based on a true story about love and courage.
Overview
A woman named Liz Brantley takes a three-legged solo flight and then her plane crashes.

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Directed by
Lyman Dayton
Genres
Drama, Family
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • survival
  • family
  • love
  • isolation
  • healing
Places
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama, family
Directed by
Lyman Dayton
Starring
Randy Hamilton, Sandra Kerns, Alyssa Auer, Tisha Reed, Sarah Stuyvesant, Josh Tenney, Michael Ruud, Pat Dasko
Runtime
96 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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