Is The Great Buck Howard violent?

Barely. Less violent than 86% 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 Great Buck Howard one of a kind?

Barely. Less singular than 85% 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 Great Buck Howard scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 84% 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 Great Buck Howard easy watching?

Yes. More comforting than 77% 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 Great Buck Howard end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% 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 Great Buck Howard sad?

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 Great Buck Howard

Name: The Great Buck Howard
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2008
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 6
Cast: John Malkovich, Emily Blunt, Steve Zahn, Tom Hanks, Colin Hanks

Greatness is a state of mind.

Directed by Sean McGinly

Produced by Bristol Bay Productions, Playtone

200890 min6.0 / 10

A warm, road-trip comedy about an unlikely mentor-mentee bond forged through a washed-up magician's quixotic quest for relevance and redemption.

When a law school dropout answers an advertisement to be a personal assistant he unknowingly signs on to work for a belligerent has-been magician struggling to resurrect his career. This leads to a journey across the country staging the comeback of a lifetime.

Clusters

Found Family Stories Family Reunions and Second Chances Emotional Downfall Live Performance & Concerts Science Technology And Industry

Genres

Comedy

Keywords

Career Magic Show Comeback Drop-out

Questions people ask

Is The Great Buck Howard violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is The Great Buck Howard one of a kind? Barely. Less singular than 85% of films.
Is The Great Buck Howard scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Great Buck Howard easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.
Does The Great Buck Howard end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 71% of films.
Is The Great Buck Howard sad? 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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