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Arthur

1981 · 97 min

A charming, witty comedy that balances drunken escapades with genuine tenderness and a bittersweet undertow.

Directed by
Steve Gordon
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Starring
Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud
Tagline
The most fun money can buy.
Overview
Arthur is a 30-year-old child who will inherit $750 million if he complies with his family's demands and marries the woman of their choosing.

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  • Now TV Cinema
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Directed by
Steve Gordon
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Starring
Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 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
  • class
  • identity
  • grief
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama, romance
Directed by
Steve Gordon
Written by
Steve Gordon
Starring
Dudley Moore, Liza Minnelli, John Gielgud, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jill Eikenberry, Stephen Elliott, Ted Ross, Barney Martin
Music
Burt Bacharach
Cinematography
Fred Schuler
Runtime
97 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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