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Admission Quote by Alfred Hitchcock

“A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.” quote by Alfred Hitchcock
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“A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theatre admission and the babysitter were worth it.”

Alfred Hitchcock

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A good film justifies its costs by delivering a satisfying experience that outweighs the expense of tickets, dinner, and childcare.

In simple terms: A film worth its price.

Key Takeaway

Choose movies that give value.

Themes

entertainment value budget

Mood

analytical contemplative

Type

critical evaluative

When to use this quote

  • family night
  • date night
  • budget planning

Key Concepts

cost‑benefit analysis cinema appreciation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is price a good measure of quality?
  • What makes a film worth extra costs?
A Different Perspective

Subjective taste may differ.

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