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Miss Potter

2006 · 92 min

A gentle, wistful biopic with charming animated touches, balancing romance and grief against a backdrop of artistic independence.

Directed by: Chris Noonan
Genres: Drama, Family, Romance
Starring: Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson

Tagline: The life of Beatrix Potter is the most enchanting tale of all.
Overview: Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for love, happiness and success.

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Directed by: Chris Noonan
Genres: Drama, Family, Romance
Starring: Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson

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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
grief
identity
family
ambition
Places: countryside
big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none

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Humour	4
Realism	8
Romance	6
Tension	3
Darkness	3
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama, family, romance
Directed by: Chris Noonan
Written by: Richard Maltby, Jr.
Starring: Renée Zellweger, Ewan McGregor, Emily Watson, Barbara Flynn, Bill Paterson, Matyelok Gibbs, Lloyd Owen, Anton Lesser
Music: Nigel Westlake
Cinematography: Andrew Dunn
Runtime: 92 min
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages: English

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