Is Body and Soul sad?

Yes. More sad 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.

Is Body and Soul scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% 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 Body and Soul violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 71% 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 Body and Soul end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful 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 Body and Soul easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting 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.

Body and Soul

Name: Body and Soul
Genre: Drama
Released: 1947
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, William Conrad

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Directed by Robert Rossen

Produced by Enterprise Productions, United Artists

1947104 min6.7 / 10

A noir-inflected moral tragedy about a boxer's corruption by ambition and vice, caught between his mother's values and the seductive pull of money and power.

Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

Clusters

Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Soldiers Facing Wartime Hardship Trapped Heroes Fighting Back Working-Class Loyalty and Betrayal American City Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

New York City Corruption Sports Boxer Money Film Noir Jewish American Boxing Promoter Fixed Fight Boxing

Questions people ask

Is Body and Soul sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is Body and Soul scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is Body and Soul violent? Somewhat. More violent than 71% of films.
Does Body and Soul end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Body and Soul easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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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