Love and Death
The Comedy Sensation of the Year!
Directed by Woody Allen
Produced by United Artists, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions
An anarchic, intellectually playful comedy that uses Napoleonic-era Russia as a backdrop for absurdist humor and philosophical riffing on death, meaning, and neurosis.
In czarist Russia, a neurotic soldier and his distant cousin formulate a plot to assassinate Napoleon.
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Is Love and Death one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 90% of films.
Is Love and Death sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Does Love and Death end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Love and Death scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Love and Death violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Love and Death easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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There is almost nothing else like this.
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Like Love and Death
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Love and Death, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Love and Death, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Love and Death, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
