The Crucible by Arthur Miller

The Crucible

Arthur Miller

fiction classics play dark tense medium-paced

1 hour, 59 minutes | first published 1953

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Richard Dreyfuss and Stacy Keach star in this full-cast performance of Arthur Miller's classic The Crucible, a central work in the canon of American drama. In the rigid theocracy of Salem, Massachusetts, rumors that women are practicing witchcraf...
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Moods

dark 87%
tense 69%
emotional 38%
reflective 29%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
mysterious 21%
informative 17%
adventurous 4%
funny 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 43%
fast 43%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 28% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

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3.52

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