The Harvey Girls

The Harvey Girls

It's Blazing, Blistering Romance... in the wide open spaces!

Directed by George Sidney

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Loew's Incorporated

1946104 min6.6 / 10

A vibrant, music-filled celebration of female friendship and independence set in the Old West, where working women find romance and purpose through camaraderie and enterprise.

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.

Questions people ask

  • Does The Harvey Girls end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is The Harvey Girls easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 98% of films.

  • Is The Harvey Girls sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is The Harvey Girls scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The Harvey Girls violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% 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.

37/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity18

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Harvey Girls

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Harvey Girls

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Harvey Girls, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Harvey Girls, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Harvey Girls, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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