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The Audrey Hepburn Story

2000 · 133 min

A gentle, episodic biopic that moves through a star's life with warmth and melancholy, more informative than immersive.

Directed by
Steven Robman
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
Tagline
Experience the loves, tragedies and triumphs of a beloved screen legend.
Overview
The film spans from Hepburn's early childhood to the 1950s which details her life as a Dutch ballerina, coming to grips with her parents' divorce, and enduring life in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II. She then settles in the U.S. where she succeeds in making it big as a movie actress, in such movies as Breakfast at Tiffany's.

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Directed by
Steven Robman
Genres
Drama, Tv movie
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
  • romanticstrength 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
  • identity
  • family
  • ambition
  • grief
  • love
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • home
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • true story
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism8
Romance6
Tension4
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, tv movie
Directed by
Steven Robman
Written by
Marsha Norman
Starring
Jennifer Love Hewitt, Frances Fisher, Keir Dullea, Gabriel Macht, Peter Giles, Emmy Rossum, Eric McCormack, Seana Kofoed
Music
Lawrence Shragge
Cinematography
Pierre Letarte
Runtime
133 min
Country
Canada, United States of America
Languages
German, English

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