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Rip Van Winkle
57%
Movie
27m
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Rip Van Winkle (1978) — AI movie analysis
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Story & themes: Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their mysterious brew and passes out. When he wakes up under a tree he is astonished to find that 20 years have passed and thing… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for casual background watching. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~27 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Rip Van Winkle 57% (3 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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Synopsis
Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their mysterious brew and passes out. When he wakes up under a tree he is astonished to find that 20 years have passed and things are a lot different. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1978-11-20
- Runtime
- 27m
- TMDB rating
- 5.7
- TMDB ID
- 186868
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Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls. He drinks some of their my... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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