Yes. More sad than 82% 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.

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.

Is Tex easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 60% 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 Tex end with hope?

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.

Tex

Name: Tex
Genre: Drama
Released: 1982
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Matt Dillon, Jim Metzler, Meg Tilly, Bill McKinney, Frances Lee McCain

Directed by Tim Hunter

Produced by Walt Disney Productions

1982103 min6.1 / 10

A coming-of-age drama centered on two brothers navigating loss and survival, grounded in the emotional bonds between them and their struggle to find stability.

After their mother dies and their father leaves them, teenage brothers Tex and Mason McCormick struggle to make it on their own.

Clusters

Unlikely Caregiver Friendships Grief Support Friendships Overcoming Adversity Stories Bittersweet Family Stories American City Movies

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Based On Novel Or Book Oklahoma Coming Of Age Tulsa, Oklahoma Teenager

Questions people ask

Is Tex sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Tex scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is Tex easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Tex end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Tex violent? 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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