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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Movie · 1931 · 92 min

A chilling, fast-paced descent into duality, with striking transformations and a brooding atmosphere that keeps you tense.

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1931 film by Rouben Mamoulian
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Year
1931
Runtime
92 min
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • madness
  • violence
  • corruption
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour2
Realism5
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

Details

Genres
horror, science fiction
Directed by
Rouben Mamoulian
Written by
Percy Heath, Samuel Hoffenstein
Starring
Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins, Holmes Herbert, Rose Hobart, Halliwell Hobbes, Douglas Walton, Edgar Norton, Tempe Pigott
Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cinematography
Karl Struss
Runtime
92 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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