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The Cooler
1982·Movie
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Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe
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Ringo Starr is taken to prison where he goes through several musical sequences.
Musical ComedyRingo StarrPrison SettingNostalgic ToneShowbiz ThemePastiche StyleCampy HumorFeel-Good Movie
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Is The Cooler okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Can I half-watch The Cooler?
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Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does The Cooler use?
It Belongs in a MuseumSingle Woman Seeks Good ManIt's All My FaultMale Frontal NudityFilm NoirLampshade HangingFriendship MomentRule of SymbolismGone Horribly WrongCool CarChildhood FriendsBad Bossand 73 more
TV Tropes lists 85 tropes for it, including It Belongs in a Museum, Single Woman Seeks Good Man, and It's All My Fault.