
Young Man with a Horn
Put down your trumpet, jazzman. I'm in the mood for love!
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures
A mid-century drama about artistic ambition and romantic conflict, centered on a jazz musician torn between commercial success and creative purity.
Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.
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Is Young Man with a Horn scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Young Man with a Horn sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Young Man with a Horn violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Young Man with a Horn easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 60% of films.
Does Young Man with a Horn end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































