The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Gone is the romance that was so divine

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Release Date

3/27/1974

Runtime

144 mins

Overview

Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and tragedy.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,500,000

Revenue

$26,533,200

Homepage

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A languorous descent into the gilded hollowness of Jazz Age wealth, where one man's romantic obsession becomes a portrait of American delusion. The film moves with the inevitability of tragedy, seducing you with beauty before revealing the rot beneath.

Mood

MelancholicWistfulBittersweet

Themes

ObsessionLoveClassCorruptionMemory

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

PainterlyHigh-contrastWidescreen epic

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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