Is The Prince of Pennsylvania 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 Prince of Pennsylvania easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 62% 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 Prince of Pennsylvania end with hope?

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.

Is The Prince of Pennsylvania 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.

Is The Prince of Pennsylvania scary?

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 Prince of Pennsylvania

Name: The Prince of Pennsylvania
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Released: 1988
Duration: 87 min
Rating: 5.6
Cast: Keanu Reeves, Fred Ward, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan, Tracey Ellis

He's looking for love, happiness, wisdom, truth and the meaning of life. All by next Thursday.

Directed by Ron Nyswaner

Produced by Columbia Pictures

198887 min5.6 / 10

An off-beat dramedy about two misfits in a coal-mining town who bond over a misguided kidnapping scheme while searching for meaning and escape.

Set in a remote Pennsylvania coal-mining town, this off-beat comedy follows the relationship between Carla, a hippie woman, and Rupert, a young punk rocker who feels like a pariah. Hoping to leave their current lives behind, the two conspire to kidnap Rupert's father and hold him for ransom.

Clusters

Quirky Concept Romance U S States And Regions Drama Genre Mix Kidnapping and Hostage Situations

Genres

Drama Comedy

Keywords

Pennsylvania, Usa Kidnapping Mine Dramedy

Questions people ask

Is The Prince of Pennsylvania violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Prince of Pennsylvania easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Does The Prince of Pennsylvania end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Prince of Pennsylvania sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is The Prince of Pennsylvania scary? 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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