Is American Madness 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 American Madness 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.

Is American Madness sad?

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.

Does American Madness end with hope?

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.

Is American Madness easy watching?

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.

American Madness

Name: American Madness
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1932
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Walter Huston, Pat O'Brien, Kay Johnson, Constance Cummings, Gavin Gordon

The Great American Picture of Today!

Directed by Frank Capra

Produced by Columbia Pictures

193276 min6.9 / 10

A socially-conscious Depression-era drama about institutional fragility and personal betrayal, where a banker's faith in community is tested by cascading crises in a single day.

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery starts a bank run, and evidence suggests Dickson's wife had an affair... all in the same day.

Clusters

Political Cover-Ups Thrillers Workplace Movies Fitting In and Friendship Science Technology And Industry Professional Occupations

Genres

Drama Crime

Keywords

Banker Bank Bank Manager Banking Great Depression Pre-code Small Community

Questions people ask

Is American Madness scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is American Madness violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is American Madness sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does American Madness end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is American Madness easy watching? 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.

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