---
title: "The Ceremony"
year: 1979
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-ceremony-1979"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 392162
imdb_id: null
status: "Unknown"
community_rating: 3.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Ceremony (1979) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-ceremony-1979

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Ceremony is a film first released in 1979. Catalogued under Romance, Crime.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Two friends chase a rich woman's promise, but a crafty trap looms."

### Why Watch
- A blend of romance and crime intrigue
- Compact 78‑minute runtime keeps the story tight
- A premise that pits ordinary lives against a seductive scheme

### Caveats & Content Note
- The brief length may limit character depth
- The tone can feel ambiguous between romance and thriller
- Tone & Suitability: The film features adult romantic and criminal themes, making it more suitable for mature audiences.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: romantic, crime, noir, slow-burn

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was The Ceremony released?
It was released in 1979.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The film runs approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes.

### Q: What genres does the film combine?
It mixes romance and crime elements.

### Q: What is the basic premise?
Two friends are offered a lucrative job by a wealthy woman, but must avoid a cunning trap.

### Q: What tone or mood can viewers expect?
The story presents a slow‑burn, noir‑ish atmosphere blending romantic intrigue with criminal suspense.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Ceremony — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/392162)

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