Mischief

1969Movie57 min

65
GoodGoodWatch score

A heartwarming, nostalgic family movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for family movie night · kids · teens

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Story

Mischief' is the latest addition to a pony trekking stable. Davy looks after him during the school holidays and discovers that 'Mischief' was once a circus pony and reacts to the sound of music. This leads to incidents full of excitement and suspense.

Feels like

  • Wholesome Family Drama
  • Animal Bond Narrative
  • Nostalgic British Cinema
  • Childhood Adventure
  • Music-Themed Plot
  • Gentle Suspense
  • Rural Setting
  • Comfort Watch
  • Simple Moral Story

Crew

Directed by
Ian Shand

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Facts

December 1, 1969 · 57 min · Family

Released
December 1, 1969
Runtime
57 min
Genres
Family
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom

Tropes

Sex Comedy, Greaser Delinquents, Distracted by the Sexy +9

  • Sex Comedy
  • Greaser Delinquents
  • Distracted by the Sexy
  • Game of Chicken
  • Their First Time
  • Raging Stiffie
  • "The Reason You Suck" Speech
  • Malt Shop
  • Fake-Out Opening
  • The Glasses Gotta Go
  • Poor Man's Porn
  • Mrs. Hypothetical

12 of 22 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Mischief worth watching?"

Questions about Mischief

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Mischief worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 4).

Is Mischief okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Mischief?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Mischief?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Mischief use?

Sex ComedyGreaser DelinquentsDistracted by the SexyGame of ChickenTheir First TimeRaging Stiffie"The Reason You Suck" SpeechMalt ShopFake-Out OpeningThe Glasses Gotta GoPoor Man's PornMrs. Hypotheticaland 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Sex Comedy, Greaser Delinquents, and Distracted by the Sexy.