Is A Shot in the Dark one of a kind?

No. Less singular than 92% 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 Shot in the Dark sad?

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 Shot in the Dark easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 88% 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 Shot in the Dark end with hope?

Yes. More hopeful than 81% 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 Shot in the Dark scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 65% 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 Shot in the Dark violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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.

A Shot in the Dark

Name: A Shot in the Dark
Genre: Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Released: 1964
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Herbert Lom, Graham Stark

…the picture that gets away with murder!

Directed by Blake Edwards

Produced by United Artists, The Mirisch Company

1964102 min7.2 / 10

A lighthearted slapstick comedy that gleefully subverts the murder mystery genre through the bumbling incompetence of its lovable protagonist.

Inspector Jacques Clouseau, smitten with the accused maid Maria Gambrelli, unwittingly turns a straightforward murder investigation into a comedic series of mishaps, testing the patience of his irritable boss Charles Dreyfus as casualties mount.

Clusters

Fun Lighthearted Comedies Silly Slapstick Comedies Goofy Comedy No Stakes Murder And Assassination Crude Comedy Antics

Genres

Comedy Mystery Crime

Keywords

Suspicion Of Murder Unskillfulness Sequel

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Questions people ask

Is A Shot in the Dark one of a kind? No. Less singular than 92% of films.
Is A Shot in the Dark sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is A Shot in the Dark easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.
Does A Shot in the Dark end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is A Shot in the Dark scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is A Shot in the Dark violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

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.