Seven old college friends gather for a weekend reunion after the funeral of one of their own.
the vibe
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measuredbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchintimateheartfelt
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Movie1983·105 min
The Big Chill
Directed by Lawrence Kasdan
An Oscar-nominated comedy drama film directed by Lawrence Kasdan.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 28%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
6.8/10
666 ratings
About The Big Chill
- Pacing
- Measured (4 of 9)
- Tone
- Bittersweet (4 of 9)
- Intensity
- Moderate (4 of 9)
- Complexity
- Approachable (4 of 9)
- Humor
- Light-touch (4 of 9)
- Scale
- Intimate (1 of 9)
- Spirit
- Heartfelt (7 of 9)
- Texture
- Contemplative, Cozy
- Story Tags
- grief and loss, betrayal, american regional, domestic home, close friendship, group found family, ensemble, everyman, fish out of water, slow burn reveal