The Hoodlum

1919Movie1 h 18 minNR

59
DecentGoodWatch score
59
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Public viewing safe

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Directed by
Sidney Franklin
Produced by
Mary Pickford

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Facts

August 31, 1919 · 1 h 18 min · NR

Released
August 31, 1919
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States

Tropes

Pistol-Whipping, Beware the Nice Ones, Sibling Triangle +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Hoodlum worth watching?"

Questions about The Hoodlum

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Is The Hoodlum worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.7).

Will The Hoodlum make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

What tropes does The Hoodlum use?

Pistol-WhippingBeware the Nice OnesSibling TriangleIn Medias ResSpurned into SuicideDown in the DumpsDriven to SuicideJob TitleNo Honor Among ThievesEven Bad Men Love Their MamasPlanning with PropsMama Didn't Raise No Criminaland 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Pistol-Whipping, Beware the Nice Ones, and Sibling Triangle.