Movie

A Stitch in Time

1963 · 89 min

A gentle, chaotic comedy full of slapstick mishaps and a warm-hearted attempt to cheer up a sad child.

Overview: An accident in the butchers shop leads Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale to the hospital where, after causing the normal amount of chaos, Pitkin finds Lindy, a little girl who hasn't spoken or smiled since her parents were killed in an aeroplane accident. Pitkin decides to help.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, warm and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Found family, grief, healing, friendship
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 3 of 3
earneststrength 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: found family
grief
healing
friendship
Places: hospital
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none