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Madeline (1998) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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Madeline

Movie1998·89 min

Madeline

Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer

Family Comedy Drama

A family comedy film directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 68%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.2/10

241 ratings

About Madeline

Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl named Madeline uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Hopeful (7 of 9)
Intensity: Gentle (2 of 9)
Complexity: Easy to follow (2 of 9)
Humor: Light-touch (4 of 9)
Scale: Intimate (1 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Cozy, Playful
Story Tags: family dysfunction, survival of spirit, paris, group found family, close friendship, outsider misfit, underdog, quest mission, fish out of water

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Details

Director: Daisy von Scherler Mayer
Language: English

Cast

Hatty Jones, Frances McDormand, Nigel Hawthorne

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How Madeline Ranks

All movies

Top 68%

1990s movies

Top 67%

Family movies

Top 65%

1990s Family movies

Top 30%

★Daisy von Scherler Mayer films#1 of 3

Daisy von Scherler Mayer's highest-rated film in our catalog.

the vibe

Madeline Vibe

What it feels like

briskhopefulgentleeasy to followlight-touchintimateheartfelt

cozy

playful

What it's about

quest missionfish out of waterfamily dysfunctionsurvival of spiritoutsider misfitunderdoggroup found familyclose friendshipparis

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

hopeful 7/9hopeful 7/9

intensity

gentle 2/9gentle 2/9

complexity

easy to follow 2/9easy 2/9

humor

light-touch 4/9light 4/9

scale

intimate 1/9intimate 1/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9

texture

cozycozy