The Beverly Hillbillies

The Beverly Hillbillies

Upscale neighborhood, down-home heart.

Directed by Penelope Spheeris

Produced by 20th Century Fox

199393 min6.3 / 10

A lighthearted fish-out-of-water comedy celebrating family loyalty and down-home values amid the clash between rural simplicity and urban wealth.

Mild-mannered dirt-poor hill-dweller Jed Clampett strikes it rich when oil is discovered on his property. At cousin Pearl's insistence, he moves his family to Beverly Hills to better enjoy his newfound wealth.

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  • Is The Beverly Hillbillies sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.

  • Is The Beverly Hillbillies easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.

  • Does The Beverly Hillbillies end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is The Beverly Hillbillies violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is The Beverly Hillbillies scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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.

34/ 100

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Rarity11

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Surprise67

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Love35

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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