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The Luck of Roaring Camp

1982 · 27 min

A gentle, homespun frontier tale that turns rough miners tender, moving at a quiet pace toward warmth and quiet sorrow.

Directed by
Kevin Hynes
Genres
Drama
Overview
A baby is born in a mining camp and soon orphaned. The miners band together to raise the baby and he brings them luck in finding gold.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Found family, family, survival, grief
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Kevin Hynes
Genres
Drama
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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
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • found family
  • family
  • survival
  • grief
  • redemption
Places
  • wilderness
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Kevin Hynes
Starring
Randy Quaid, Bert Remsen, William Sanderson, Vincent Schiavelli, John Steadman, Eddie Firestone, Michael Ensign, William Paxton
Music
Arlon Ober
Cinematography
Tim Suhrstedt
Runtime
27 min
Country
United States of America

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