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Ferry Cross the Mersey

1965·Movie
1h 28min

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Striking style.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Some situational comedy and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

History, show business, and pop culture

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality10
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Gerry and Fred Marsden, Les McGuire, and Les "Chad" Chadwick portray themselves in a romp through the early-1960s Liverpool Beat Scene. Art students by day and musicians by night, the boys' big break comes by winning a local talent contest. But first, they must retrieve their instruments, which have been mistakenly carried to the airport.
1960s Music SceneBritish Beat CultureLighthearted ComedyBand's JourneyLiverpool SettingMusical PerformancesYouthful SpiritWholesome EntertainmentPop Culture SnapshotFeel-Good

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Is Ferry Cross the Mersey worth watching?

63
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Ferry Cross the Mersey?

1 h 28 min

Ferry Cross the Mersey runs 1 h 28 min.

What language is Ferry Cross the Mersey in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

What tropes does Ferry Cross the Mersey use?

Fantasy-Forbidding FatherWaving Signs AroundTitled After the SongAs HimselfUndercrankDiegetic SwitchBreaking the Fourth WallHow We Got HereGroupie BrigadeNon-Actor VehicleMistaken for Suicidal

TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for Ferry Cross the Mersey, including Fantasy-Forbidding Father, Waving Signs Around, Titled After the Song.