
Children of Divorce
Directed by Frank Lloyd
Produced by Famous Players-Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
A 1920s romantic melodrama centered on a love triangle born from deception, where fear of repeating parental failure drives the central conflict.
A young flapper tricks her childhood sweetheart into marrying her. He really loves another woman, but didn't marry her for fear the marriage would end in divorce, like his parents'. Complications ensue.
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Questions people ask
Is Children of Divorce scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Children of Divorce violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Children of Divorce sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Children of Divorce end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Children of Divorce easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like Children of Divorce
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Children of Divorce
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Children of Divorce, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Children of Divorce, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Children of Divorce, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































