Film

Pink Floyd: The Wall 1982

Directed by Alan Parker

  • Music, Drama
  • 95 min
  • R

The memories. The madness. The music... The movie.

A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from everyone.

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Character

Character-led, earnest, overwhelming and grave.

  • character-ledplot-driven
  • earnestironic
  • cooloverwhelming
  • gravecomic
  • resolvedopen-ended

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 33The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 33The IronistThe Ironist: loved by 1The Ironist: disliked by 11 / 1The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 22The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 22The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 11The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 11The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 11loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

23 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Formalists.

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  • Is it style over substance?

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  • Would Pink Floyd: The Wall hit harder if it came out today rather than in 1982?

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  • Does the ending land?

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