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The Blockhead of the Block

1947 · 90 min

A gentle, old-fashioned neighbourhood tale where kids band together against older bullies, easy and warm to watch.

Directed by
Per G. Holmgren
Genres
Family
Overview
The kids on the south side of Stockholm get together to help their friend Kalle out when he's broken a window, by starting a fund-raiser. But some older kids are after the money.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, coming-of-age, class, loyalty
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Per G. Holmgren
Genres
Family
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

Cast