Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
the vibe
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What it feels like
slow-burnbittersweetmoderateapproachablelight-touchintimateheartfelt
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Movie1995·135 min
The Bridges of Madison County
Directed by Clint Eastwood
An Oscar-nominated drama romance film directed by Clint Eastwood.
◈ CrunchScore
Top 6%
of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement
★ TMDB Audience Rating
7.7/10
2K ratings
About The Bridges of Madison County
- Pacing
- Slow-burn (1 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
- forbidden love, infidelity, sacrifice duty, mid century, american regional, domestic home, romantic partners, parent child, everyman, outsider misfit, slow burn reveal, nonlinear flashback, forbidden star crossed, sweeping romance