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American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

1989·Movie
1h 36min
62
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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

History and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.
Jewish American IdentityImmigrant ExperienceOral HistoryBrooklynSocial CommentaryMelancholyTrauma and ResiliencePhilosophicalDocumentary Style

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Is American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy?

1 h 36 min

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy in?

EnglishFrenchYiddish

It was made in English, with some French, Yiddish. Produced in Belgium, France.

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