High Yellow

1965Movie1 h 23 min

44
WeakGoodWatch score
44
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

Cynthia Wood, a 17-year-old, light-skinned black girl, tries to pass off as white after getting hired of a wealthy movie magnate Mr. Langley who has family problems with his spoiled wife and his promiscuous teenage daughter and son.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Larry Buchanan
Written by
Larry Buchanan

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Facts

August 4, 1965 · 1 h 23 min · Drama

Released
August 4, 1965
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is High Yellow worth watching?"

Questions about High Yellow

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is High Yellow worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44 (IMDb 5).

Is High Yellow good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is High Yellow plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.