Does Beyond the Forest end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% 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 Beyond the Forest easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 Beyond the Forest violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% 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 Beyond the Forest scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% 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 Beyond the Forest sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

Beyond the Forest

Name: Beyond the Forest
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1949
Duration: 97 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Bette Davis, Joseph Cotten, David Brian, Ruth Roman, Minor Watson

Nobody's as good as Bette when she's bad!

Directed by King Vidor

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

194997 min6.7 / 10

A campy film noir about a ruthlessly ambitious woman willing to commit murder for wealth and escape, driven by Bette Davis's theatrical villainy.

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.

Clusters

Comedic Villains Urban and Small-Town Settings Film Genres and Movements Sarcastic Comedies Teen Pregnancy And Sexuality

Genres

Drama Thriller

Keywords

Small Town Pregnancy Film Noir Campy

Questions people ask

Does Beyond the Forest end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Beyond the Forest easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Beyond the Forest violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is Beyond the Forest scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Beyond the Forest sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% 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.

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