The Loved One 1965
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What is The Loved One?
The Loved One is a film first released in 1965. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1965
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 122 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 11, 1965
- Studios
- Filmways Pictures
- Genres
- Comedy
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Overview
The Loved One is a film first released in 1965. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Filmways Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A British newcomer navigates a cut‑throat Hollywood funeral business.”
- Sharp satire of the funeral industry
- Period Hollywood setting
- Directed by Tony Richardson
- Its dark humor may offend some viewers
- Mixed critical reception (~60% rating)
Watch it if you enjoy black comedy that skews death‑related enterprises.
The film is a dark comedy with satirical takes on death, best suited for mature audiences.
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When was The Loved One released?
It premiered in the United States on October 11, 1965.
Who directed the film?
The film was directed by English filmmaker Tony Richardson.
What is the runtime?
The movie runs approximately 2 hours 2 minutes.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a comedy, specifically a dark or satirical comedy.
Is there a recent home video release?
A Blu‑ray edition of The Loved One was released in May 2017.
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