
The Cuckoo Clock
Directed by Tex Avery
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM Cartoon Studio
A frenetic, slapstick cartoon chase built on escalating physical comedy and cartoon violence, driven by a cat's frustrated pursuit of an elusive cuckoo bird.
A cat is driven up the wall by the inhabitant of the cuckoo clock, so he spends the film trying to catch him.
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Questions people ask
Is The Cuckoo Clock sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Cuckoo Clock violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.
Is The Cuckoo Clock scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is The Cuckoo Clock easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does The Cuckoo Clock 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.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Distinctly its own thing.
How unlike any other film this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Like The Cuckoo Clock
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Cuckoo Clock
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Cuckoo Clock, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Cuckoo Clock, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Cuckoo Clock, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.


















































