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The Plot Against Harry

1971 · 81 min

A deadpan, low-key comedy that quietly sneaks up on you with warmth and wry observation.

Overview: Deadpan, small-time Kosher Nostra mobster Harry Plotnick goes meshugga when he gets into the catering biz with his ex-brother-in-law.
How it feels: Satirical, melancholic, warm and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, redemption, identity, isolation
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
redemption
identity
isolation
guilt
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild