Barely. Less sad than 89% 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 Freshman easy watching?

Yes. More comforting 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.

Does The Freshman end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% 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 Freshman violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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 Freshman scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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.

The Freshman

Name: The Freshman
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 1990
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Marlon Brando, Matthew Broderick, Bruno Kirby, Penelope Ann Miller, Frank Whaley

He was on his way to the Dean's List, but he wound up on the hit list.

Directed by Andrew Bergman

Produced by TriStar Pictures

1990102 min6.3 / 10

A lighthearted comedy caper that affectionately spoofs The Godfather while following a naive film student into an absurd underworld of mobsters and endangered species.

After a film student gets his belongings stolen, he meets a mobster bearing a startling resemblance to a certain cinematic godfather. Soon, he finds himself caught up in a caper involving endangered species and fine dining.

Clusters

Quirky Feel-Good Comedies Silly Movies With Heart Fun Adventures With Misfit Friends Funny Misfit Road Trip Organized Crime Movies

Genres

Comedy Crime

Keywords

Movie Business Affection Spoof Dinner Godfather Importer Vermont Errand Boy Menu Komodo Dragon

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Is The Freshman sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Freshman easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.
Does The Freshman end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.
Is The Freshman violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Freshman scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% 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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