Is Square Dance scary?

Barely. Less frightening 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 Square Dance violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 74% 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 Square Dance easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% 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 Square Dance end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful 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.

Somewhat. More sad than 61% 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.

Square Dance

Name: Square Dance
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1987
Duration: 112 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Jason Robards, Jane Alexander, Winona Ryder, Rob Lowe, Deborah Richter

Sometimes leaving is the first step to finding home.

Directed by Daniel Petrie

Produced by Island Pictures

1987112 min4.7 / 10

A coming-of-age drama about a young girl navigating family estrangement and self-discovery as she moves from rural Texas to the city, grounded in warmth and the search for belonging.

An awkward 13-year-old leaves her cranky grandfather in rural Texas, to live with her mother in Fort Worth.

Clusters

Bittersweet Second Chances Kids In Danger Rural Countryside Setting U S States And Regions Mental Illness And Psychosis

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Texas Disabled Child Coming Of Age Young Love Estranged Family Member Intellectual Disability Farm Girl

Questions people ask

Is Square Dance scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Square Dance violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.
Is Square Dance easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Does Square Dance end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Square Dance sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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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