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The Grinch

Movie · 2018 · 86 min

A bright, bouncy holiday confection with a soft heart, gentle laughs, and a warm glow that makes it easy to curl up with.

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2018 animated film by Yarrow Cheney and Scott Mosier
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Class
Movie
Year
2018
Runtime
86 min
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • loneliness
  • family
  • healing
  • redemption
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
timeless
Audience
family
Form
  • animated
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour6
Realism3
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
comedy, Christmas
Directed by
Scott Mosier, Yarrow Cheney
Written by
Dr. Seuss
Music
John Powell
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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