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Review Summary and Plot Commentary about Kate and Leopold
Kate is a business women in New York who works with commercials. Leopold also lives in New York and hasn't had to work a day in his life. The thing is, he lives back in time about one hundred years. It will take Kate's bumbling ex-boyfriend/upstairs neighbor to bring them together when he finds a time portal. Kate soon discovers she's in love with Leopold, but she doesn't immediately believe he's from back in time. Soon however, she comes to realize it. Leopold has to return to his own time. Kate, at first, wants to stay. After all, her boss does have a romantic interest in her and is giving her a promotion. The thing is she also loves Leopold. Will she choose to remain in the present or go back with Leopold?
--kate, Resident Scholar



Analysis of Kate and Leopold
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Plot
Time/era of movie: - present (2000-2010)
Romance/Love/Hugging Yes
Lover is... - from another time

Main Character
Identity: - Female
Profession/status: - blue collar
Age: - 20's-30's
Hair color? - blonde
Hair type - (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
Body type - (woman) skinny
Events of movie makes character more... - happy
Ethnicity/Nationality - White (American)
How sensitive is this character? - middling sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor? - Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Secondary Main Character
Identity: - Male
Hair color - brunette (Black)
Hair style - (man) short/standard straight
Body type - (man) muscular
How much in movie? - 80%

Main Adversary
Identity: - general circumstances

Setting
City? Yes
City: - New York
Misc setting - fancy mansion

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Movie makes you feel... - very happy
Any profanity? - Occasional swearing
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