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Mickey Blue Eyes

1999 · 102 min

A breezy, charming romantic comedy that lightly spoofs mobster tropes, with witty banter and farcical situations keeping the tone playful and easy to enjoy.

Directed by
Kelly Makin
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn
Tagline
A romantic comedy you can't refuse
Overview
An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "favors" would be asked of him.

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Directed by
Kelly Makin
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Romance
Starring
Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • family
  • crime
  • deception
  • loyalty
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism5
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
comedy, crime, romance
Directed by
Kelly Makin
Written by
Adam Scheinman, Robert Kuhn
Starring
Hugh Grant, James Caan, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Burt Young, James Fox, Joe Viterelli, Gerry Becker, Maddie Corman
Music
Basil Poledouris
Cinematography
Donald E. Thorin
Runtime
102 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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