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The Beverly Hillbillies

1993 · 93 min

A goofy, good-natured culture-clash comedy with broad gags and a big heart, easy to watch and forget.

Directed by
Penelope Spheeris
Genres
Comedy, Family
Starring
Jim Varney, Diedrich Bader, Erika Eleniak
Tagline
Upscale neighborhood, down-home heart.
Overview
Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Penelope Spheeris
Genres
Comedy, Family
Starring
Jim Varney, Diedrich Bader, Erika Eleniak
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • class
  • family
  • greed
  • deception
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
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
Humour8
Realism3
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, family
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Starring
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Music
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Cinematography
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Runtime
93 min
Country
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Languages
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