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Turtle Diary
“They share a strange and amusing obsession.”
63%
Movie
1h 37m
AI Analysis
Turtle Diary (1985) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Turtle Diary (1985) — a movie tagged as Drama, Comedy, and Romance with funny and emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~97 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Turtle Diary 63% (15 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
63%
from 15 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to steal two of the turtles and free them into the ocean.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1985-12-06
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- TMDB rating
- 6.3
- TMDB ID
- 123047
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Is there an official trailer for Turtle Diary?
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What is Turtle Diary about?
Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in their tank at the London Zoo. They meet and form an odd, but sympathetic camaraderie as they plan to st... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Turtle Diary?
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How long is the movie Turtle Diary?
The official runtime for Turtle Diary is approximately 97 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Glenda Jackson
Neaera Duncan
Ben Kingsley
William Snow
Richard Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Michael Gambon
George Fairbairn
Rosemary Leach
Mrs. Inchcliff
Eleanor Bron
Miss Neap
Harriet Walter
Harriet Sims
Jeroen Krabbé
Mr. Sandor
Nigel Hawthorne
Publisher
Michael Aldridge
Mr Meager
Peter Capaldi
Assistant Keeper
Gary Olsen
Lorry Driver
Tony Melody
Garage Attendant
Harold Pinter
Man in Bookshop
Barbara Rosenblat
American Woman
- C
Chuck Julian
American Man
- R
Rom Anderson
Girl at Zoo
Bryan Pringle
Zoo Receptionist (uncredited)
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