Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Fine Mess easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does A Fine Mess end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Fine Mess violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is A Fine Mess scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

A Fine Mess

Name: A Fine Mess
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1986
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.6
Cast: Ted Danson, Howie Mandel, Richard Mulligan, Stuart Margolin, María Conchita Alonso

A Hilarious New Comedy

Directed by Blake Edwards

Produced by Columbia Pictures, Blake Edwards Entertainment

198690 min4.6 / 10

A lighthearted buddy comedy romp built on escalating misadventures, mistaken identities, and slapstick chaos around a horse-racing scheme.

Two friends discover a plot to fix a horse race and try to capitalize on it, but soon have to deal with the two men who fixed it, the police investigating it, and the mob boss whose amorous wife is mixed up in it.

Clusters

Odd Couple Comedies Silly Slapstick Comedies Silly Movies With Heart Con Artist Karma Workplace Movies

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Horse Race Auction Restaurant Mob Boss Off Track Betting

Questions people ask

Is A Fine Mess sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is A Fine Mess easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Does A Fine Mess end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is A Fine Mess violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.
Is A Fine Mess scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.