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Billy Rose's Jumbo

1962 · 125 min

A bright, tuneful big-top romp that lifts the spirits with its playful spectacle and warm-hearted charm.

Tagline
Jump for joy it's Jumbo!
Overview
The daughter of a circus owner fights to save her father from a takeover spearheaded by the man she loves.

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
  • love
  • loyalty
  • betrayal
  • redemption
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour6
Realism4
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, music, romance
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
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Country
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Languages
English

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