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That Touch of Mink

1962 · 99 min

A frothy, old-fashioned battle of the sexes that coasts on charm and innuendo, easy to watch but never demanding.

Tagline: Insistence! Resistance! Persistence! Co-Existence! It's the year's most uproarious, romantic free-for-all...!
Overview: Cathy Timberlake is en route to a job interview when a car transporting businessman Philip Shayne covers her in mud. He sends his assistant, Roger, to apologize, but upon meeting Cathy, Roger knows that she would be a suitable match for his boss. Despite their mutual attraction, Cathy and Philip want different things. Philip wants a fling, while Cathy wants a marriage. As they travel to exotic locales, their differing motivations are put to the test.

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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 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: love
identity
class
gender
betrayal
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	7
Realism	6
Romance	8
Tension	3
Darkness	1
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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Genres: comedy, romance
Directed by: Delbert Mann
Written by: Nate Monaster, Stanley Shapiro
Starring: Cary Grant, Doris Day, Gig Young, Audrey Meadows, Alan Hewitt, John Astin, Dick Sargent, Jan Burrell
Music: George Duning
Cinematography: Russell Metty
Runtime: 99 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English, Italian

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