Is The Bridges of Madison County sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 The Bridges of Madison County violent?

No. Less violent than 92% 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 The Bridges of Madison County 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 The Bridges of Madison County easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 67% 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 The Bridges of Madison County 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.

The Bridges of Madison County

Name: The Bridges of Madison County
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1995
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Meryl Streep, Clint Eastwood, Annie Corley, Victor Slezak, Jim Haynie

The path of Francesca Johnson's future seems destined due to an unexpected fork in the road...

Directed by Clint Eastwood

Produced by Malpaso Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

1995135 min7.7 / 10

A tender, melancholic meditation on a brief, transformative affair between two strangers that forces a woman to confront the gap between her actual life and her deepest desires.

Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.

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Is The Bridges of Madison County sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is The Bridges of Madison County violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.
Is The Bridges of Madison County scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Bridges of Madison County easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does The Bridges of Madison County end with hope? 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.