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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

2008 · 84 min

A wry, affectionate chronicle of stubborn ambition, watching a determined young woman charm, scheme and bulldoze her way past stuffy men.

Tagline: A surprising portrait of the young Margaret Thatcher
Overview: A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing her early relationship and marriage to oil millionaire Denis Thatcher.
How it feels: Light, satirical, earnest and whimsical. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Ambition, gender, class, politics
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: ambition
gender
class
politics
identity
Places: big city
workplace
countryside
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild