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Little Lord Fauntleroy

1980 · 103 min

A gentle, heartwarming Victorian tale of a kind boy softening a bitter old man, with a cozy, reassuring charm.

Tagline
The enchanting story of a small boy who inherits an earldom
Overview
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • class
  • redemption
  • parenthood
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
family, drama, tv movie
Directed by
Jack Gold
Written by
Blanche Hanalis
Starring
Ricky Schroder, Alec Guinness, Eric Porter, Colin Blakely, Connie Booth, Rachel Kempson, Gerry Cowper, Barry Jackson
Music
Allyn Ferguson
Cinematography
Arthur Ibbetson
Runtime
103 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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