Is The Magnificent Ambersons sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% 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 Magnificent Ambersons end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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 Magnificent Ambersons violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% 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 Magnificent Ambersons scary?

Not especially. Less frightening 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.

Is The Magnificent Ambersons easy watching?

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 Magnificent Ambersons

Name: The Magnificent Ambersons
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1942
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Dolores Costello, Anne Baxter, Tim Holt, Agnes Moorehead

Real life screened more daringly than it’s ever been before!

Directed by Orson Welles

Produced by Mercury Productions, RKO Radio Pictures

194288 min7.3 / 10

A melancholic portrait of a spoiled heir's destructive jealousy unraveling his mother's chance at love and a family's decline from grace.

The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved.

Clusters

Forbidden Love Story Urban and Small-Town Settings Weddings and Marriage Family and Marriage Problems Guilt And Shame

Genres

Drama Romance

Keywords

Small Town Marriage Proposal Jealousy Love Of One's Life Marriage Crisis Only Child

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Questions people ask

Is The Magnificent Ambersons sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does The Magnificent Ambersons end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Magnificent Ambersons violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is The Magnificent Ambersons scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.
Is The Magnificent Ambersons easy watching? 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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