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Mood:
- HumorousOffbeatTouchingSincereWitty
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Plot:
- Odd CouplePartnersFriendsBest FriendsSiblings RelationsMind and SoulMisfitFamily Relations
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Genres:
- ComedyFantasy
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century40s
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Audience:
- Family Outing
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Praise:
- ClassicCritically AcclaimedEssentialOscar Winner
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Humor:
- Comedy of ErrorsScrewball
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Based on:
- Based on Play
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Attitudes:
- Semi SeriousSemi Fantastic
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Harvey, 1950
English
USA
Profile of Harvey
Harvey can be described as offbeat, touching, and humorous. The plot revolves around an odd couple, partners, and friends. Its comic aspect comes from screwball humor and a comedy of errors. Harvey's main genres are comedy and fantasy. It takes place in the 20th century. It is adapted from a play. Harvey has received attention for being a classic, essential viewing, and critically acclaimed. It is well suited for a family outing.
Summary of Harvey
Elwood is a good-natured, slightly sloshed man whose faithful companion is a 6-foot 3-1/2 inch rabbit that only he can see. When his sister Veta (Josephine Hull) tries to have him committed, she's taken in instead. It's up to Elwood and Harvey to straighten out the mess. James Stewart stars in his most amiable, bumbling mode. The film is based on Mary Chase's Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Academy Award Nominations: 1, including Best Actor: James Stewart. Academy Awards: 1, Best Supporting Actress: Josephine Hull.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 13 October 1950 |
| Runtime: | 104 min |
| Awards: | Academy Awards |
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as Elwood P. Dowd
as Veta Louise Simmons
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- 05.January.2011
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- by: trupianod
- trupianod rated this movie
9/10Amazing
