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Summer Holiday
1948·Movie
Summer Holiday fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Nostalgia8
- Romance7
- Wholesome7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Physical Comedy2
World
History, growing up, and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighNostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, growing up, and family
Its world is built around history, growing up, and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
M-G-M's Great American Musical!
Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the girl next-door, Muriel, but her father isn't too happy with their puppy-love, since Richard always share his revolutionary ideas with her.
Turn-of-the-CenturySmall-Town CharmMiddle-Class LifePuppy LoveRevolutionary IdeasFamily DynamicsNostalgicHeartwarming
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Questions about Summer Holiday
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Summer Holiday worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Summer Holiday rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Summer Holiday?
1 h 33 min
Summer Holiday runs 1 h 33 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Summer Holiday?
Critics71
Audiences46
Not quite. Critics rate Summer Holiday higher (71) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Summer Holiday in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Summer Holiday use?
Horrible Camping TripOverreacting Airport SecurityDeliberately MonochromeThird-Act MisunderstandingSpontaneous ChoreographyShirtless SceneLove ConfessionMistaken for Special GuestAccidental ProposalDistracted by the SexyTall, Dark, and HandsomeGospel Revival Numberand 37 more
TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for Summer Holiday, including Horrible Camping Trip, Overreacting Airport Security, Deliberately Monochrome.