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Actors: Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy
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| Review Summary and Plot Commentary about The Mighty Wind |
The Mighty Wind is a Christopher Guest mockumentary of folk muscians. Various 60's era folk singers reunite in honor of a "legendary" figure in the folk music industry. Eugene Levy and Catherine O'Hara play a former folk duo who reunite for this concert.
--Wendy Elizabeth Salomon, Resident Scholar
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| Analysis of The Mighty Wind |
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Ratings are on a 1-10 scale (Low to High)
Plot
Comedy, primarily
Yes
Time/era of movie:
- present (2000-2010)
If a parody... of
- documentaries
How much humor v. drama
- Nearly all humor
Main Character
Identity:
- Male
Age:
- 40's-50's
Eccentric:
Yes
- eccentric
Hair color?
- white
Hair type
- (man) short/standard wavey
Body type
- (man) average
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- soggy whimpering jelly muffin
Sense of humor?
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- healthy but a geeky weakling
Secondary Main Character
Identity:
- Female
Hair color
- brunette (Brown)
Hair style
- (woman) medium/shoulderlgn straight
How much in movie?
- 20%
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
Main Adversary
Identity:
- general circumstances
Age:
- 40's-50's
Profession/status:
- musician
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- 20%
Setting
United States
Yes
Misc setting
- theater
Style
Movie makes you feel...
- encouraged
If lots of song/dance...
- lot of singing
If soundtrack VERY NOTICEABLE...
- Folk music
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