Gone with the Wind
The greatest romance of all time!
Directed by Victor Fleming
Produced by Selznick International Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
An epic romantic melodrama set against the Civil War and Reconstruction, built on the passionate but destructive relationship between two morally compromised characters amid historical upheaval and personal loss.
The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.
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Is Gone with the Wind sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is Gone with the Wind scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Gone with the Wind easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Gone with the Wind end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Gone with the Wind violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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Like Gone with the Wind
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Gone with the Wind
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Gone with the Wind, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Gone with the Wind, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Gone with the Wind, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
