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Gideon's Day

1958 · 91 min

A busy, good-humoured day-in-the-life procedural that juggles many small crises with warmth and gentle irony.

Tagline: 24 Tension-Taut Hours in the Life of a Top Crime Fighter!
Overview: Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From there, his 'typical day" consists in learning that one of his most-trusted detectives has accepted bribes; hunts an escaped maniac who has murdered a girl; tracks a young girl suspected of involvement in a payroll robbery and then helps break up a bank robbery.
How it feels: Warm, tense, light and earnest. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Crime, work, family, justice
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
work
family
justice
loyalty
Places: big city
workplace
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none