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Sweet Dreams

1985 · 115 min

A bittersweet rise-and-fall story lifted by vibrant musical performances and a fierce central turn, shadowed by domestic turmoil and looming tragedy.

Directed by
Karel Reisz
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
Tagline
She fought harder, loved more and went further than most people ever dream
Overview
The story of Patsy Cline, the velvet-voiced country music singer who died in a tragic plane crash at the height of her fame.
How it feels
Melancholic, warm, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Music, ambition, love, betrayal
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Karel Reisz
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, music, romance
Directed by
Karel Reisz
Written by
Robert Getchell
Starring
Jessica Lange, Ed Harris, Ann Wedgeworth, David Clennon, James Staley, Gary Basaraba, John Goodman, P. J. Soles
Music
Charles Gross
Cinematography
Robbie Greenberg
Runtime
115 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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