Is The Hollars 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 Hollars 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.

Yes. More sad than 75% 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 Hollars 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 Hollars end with hope?

Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% 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 Hollars

Name: The Hollars
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 2016
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: John Krasinski, Margo Martindale, Richard Jenkins, Sharlto Copley, Anna Kendrick

Directed by John Krasinski

Produced by Sunday Night Productions, Sycamore Pictures

201688 min6.3 / 10

A warm, character-driven family dramedy about an artist confronting mortality, family dysfunction, and impending fatherhood in his hometown.

Aspiring New York City artist John Hollar returns to his Middle America hometown on the eve of his mother’s brain surgery. Joined by his girlfriend Rebecca, eight months pregnant with their first child, John is forced to navigate the crazy world he left behind.

Clusters

Bittersweet Second Chances Body Horror and Mutilation Immigrants and Exiles Coping With Death Family and Marriage Problems

Genres

Drama Comedy

Keywords

Brain Tumor Dysfunctional Family Family Relationships Hospital Ill Mother Brain Surgery Aspiring Artist Brothers Return To Hometown Pregnant Girlfriend Mother In Hospital

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Questions people ask

Is The Hollars violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.
Is The Hollars scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.
Is The Hollars sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Hollars easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.
Does The Hollars end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% 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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