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Mood:
- TenseBitingOffbeat
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Plot:
- Crumbling MarriageManipulationsPsychologicalSelf DiscoveryDestructive RelationshipMidlife CrisisEstrangementMind and Soul more...
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Genres:
- DramaMelodrama
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Time/Period:
- 60s
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Based on:
- Based on Book
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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The Arrangement, 1969
English
USA
Profile of The Arrangement
The Arrangement can be described as biting, tense, and offbeat. The plot revolves around a midlife crisis, estrangement, and a destructive relationship. The main genre is drama. In terms of style, The Arrangement is a melodrama. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. The Arrangement takes place in the 1960s. It is based on a book.
Summary of The Arrangement
Written, produced and directed by Elia Kazan, based on his own autobiographical novel. Eddie Anderson (Douglas), a successful, married advertising executive becomes obsessed with a younger woman and carries on a torrid love affair with her. After a near-fatal car "accident," Eddie promises his faithful wife to change his ways and seek some professional help but finds it impossible to do so. Hearing from his brother that their father is ill, Eddie travels to Long Island to visit him with his young flame in tow. Unbeknownst to Eddie, his wife also follows him East.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 18 November 1969 |
| Runtime: | 125 min |
Cast and Crew
as Eddie Anderson
as Gwen
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