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Gentleman's Agreement
1947·Movie
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Strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Spectacle5
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Moving and cathartic
- Pathos7
- Catharsis7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Satire & Parody5
- Cringe Humor3
World
Society, history, and politics
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Gentleman's Agreement is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's moving, cathartic, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumSociety, history, and politics
Its world is built around society, history, and politics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary10Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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A magazine writer poses as a Jew to expose anti-Semitism.
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Questions about Gentleman's Agreement
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Is Gentleman's Agreement worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 82%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Gentleman's Agreement rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Gentleman's Agreement?
1 h 58 min
Gentleman's Agreement runs 1 h 58 min.
Is Gentleman's Agreement based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Gentleman's Agreement?
Critics82
Audiences75
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Gentleman's Agreement much the same way.
Was Gentleman's Agreement a box office hit?
Budget$2 million
Box office$8 million
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 3.9 times its budget.
What language is Gentleman's Agreement in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Gentleman's Agreement?
73
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What tropes does Gentleman's Agreement use?
N-Word PrivilegesFair-Weather FriendMaligned Mixed MarriageStop Being StereotypicalHeel RealizationWho Names Their Kid "Dude"?ExpyChildren Are InnocentAmbiguously JewishInformed JudaismI Take Offense to That Last OneHypocriteand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Gentleman's Agreement, including N-Word Privileges, Fair-Weather Friend, Maligned Mixed Marriage.