The Trouble with Harry

The Trouble with Harry

A different kind of kick-the-bucket comedy!

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Produced by Alfred J. Hitchcock Productions

195599 min7.0 / 10

A whimsical, autumnal black comedy where a small town's discovery of a corpse becomes an occasion for quirky romance and misadventure rather than genuine dread.

In a quiet Vermont village, a corpse creates unexpected chaos as several townspeople each believe they may be to blame.

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  • Is The Trouble with Harry one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.

  • Is The Trouble with Harry easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Does The Trouble with Harry end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The Trouble with Harry violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is The Trouble with Harry sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is The Trouble with Harry 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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Cinnamon Score

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

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity88

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Surprise53

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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