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Eddie and the Cruisers

1983 · 95 min

A wistful, music-soaked mystery that drifts between past and present, leaving a lingering sense of loss and myth.

Directed by
Martin Davidson
Genres
Drama, Music, Mystery
Tagline
Rebel. Rocker. Lover. Idol. Vanished.
Overview
A television newswoman picks up the story of a 1960s rock band whose long-lost leader — Eddie Wilson — may still be alive, while searching for the missing tapes of the band's never-released album.
How it feels
Melancholic, earnest, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Memory, identity, obsession, friendship
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Martin Davidson
Genres
Drama, Music, Mystery
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Eddie and the Cruisers Collection

  1. Eddie and the CruisersMovie · 1983 This title
  2. Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!Movie · 1989

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • memory
  • identity
  • obsession
  • friendship
  • grief
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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