Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 Dark Victory violent?

Barely. Less violent 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 Dark Victory 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.

Does Dark Victory end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% 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 Dark Victory 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.

Dark Victory

Name: Dark Victory
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1939
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Ronald Reagan

I've crammed every minute so full of waste. And now there's so little time. I don't know what to do. I'm afraid!

Directed by Edmund Goulding

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures, First National Pictures

1939104 min6.9 / 10

A poignant melodrama about a privileged woman confronting mortality and discovering love and meaning in the face of a terminal diagnosis.

Socialite Judith Traherne lives a lavish but emotionally empty life. Riding horses is one of her few joys, and her stable master is secretly in love with her. Told she has a brain tumor by her doctor, Frederick Steele, Judith becomes distraught. After she decides to have surgery to remove the tumor, Judith realizes she is in love with Dr. Steele, but more troubling medical news may sabotage her new relationship, and her second chance at life.

Clusters

Love Tested by Mortality Lighthearted And Uplifting Tone American City Movies Body Horror and Mutilation Sports and Recreation

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Horseback Riding Brain Tumor Female Friendship Based On Play Or Musical Long Island, New York Socialite Doctor Patient Relationship Blindness Brain Surgery Depressing Hopeful

Questions people ask

Is Dark Victory sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Dark Victory violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Dark Victory scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Does Dark Victory end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.
Is Dark Victory 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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