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What a Way to Go!

1964 · 111 min

A frothy, darkly comic romp through a widow's flashbacks, blending slapstick tragedy with glamorous 1960s style and a satirical bite.

Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Tagline
What A Cast!... What A Past!... What A Show!...
Overview
A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.
How it feels
Satirical, whimsical, dark and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Greed, love, death, class
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
J. Lee Thompson
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour8
Realism3
Romance6
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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