Is Pete Kelly's Blues scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 Pete Kelly's Blues sad?

Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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 Pete Kelly's Blues 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 Pete Kelly's Blues violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 59% 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 Pete Kelly's Blues 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.

Pete Kelly's Blues

Name: Pete Kelly's Blues
Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Released: 1955
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Lee, Andy Devine

A jazz-man of the wide-open '20s - caught in the crossfire of its blazing .38s!

Directed by Jack Webb

Produced by Mark VII

195595 min6.2 / 10

A noir-tinged crime drama set in the jazz age, where a musician's livelihood and safety collide with gangster extortion and the moral compromises of Prohibition.

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection.

Questions people ask

Is Pete Kelly's Blues scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Pete Kelly's Blues sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Does Pete Kelly's Blues end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is Pete Kelly's Blues violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is Pete Kelly's Blues 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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