Movie

Harold

2008 · 90 min

A goofy, good-natured teen comedy that coasts on awkward gags and small victories, easy to watch and forget.

Tagline: New town. New school. Bad hair day.
Overview: A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.
How it feels: Light, absurd, warm and satirical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, friendship, family
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 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: coming-of-age
identity
friendship
family
betrayal
Places: suburbs
school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild