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Dead Talents Society

2024·Movie
1h 50min·R
84
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Metacritic–7.8Rotten Tomatoes95%80%
IMDb6.9Metacritic–7.8Rotten Tomatoes95%80%

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High energy, funny.

Energy

Scary and spectacular

  • Scare7
  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7
  • Romance6

Humor

Plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy

  • Absurdist Humor8
  • Situational Comedy7
  • Satire & Parody7

World

Show business, fantasy, and pop culture

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Direction7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Standout visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Visual Stylization8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

Do you know what the best thing about being dead is?

When ghosts must compete to survive in the underworld by haunting the living, one unassuming young woman needs help creating a lasting performance while under the tutelage of a passionate agent and a washed-up diva.
Underworld CompetitionGhostly ShowbizPassionate MentorshipTaiwanese CinemaSupernatural ComedyCreative HauntingEmotional PerformanceCamp AestheticWashed-Up Diva

Crew

Directed by:
John Hsu
Written by:
John Hsu, Tsai Kun-lin
Produced by:
Tung Ting-an
Composed by:
Tang Shiang-chu, Lu Lu-ming, Joanna Wang

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Dead Talents Society

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dead Talents Society legally?

Netflix

Dead Talents Society is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dead Talents Society worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 95%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dead Talents Society rated?

RDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is Dead Talents Society?

1 h 50 min

Dead Talents Society runs 1 h 50 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dead Talents Society?

Critics95
Audiences76

Not quite. Critics rate Dead Talents Society higher (95) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Dead Talents Society in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in Taiwan, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dead Talents Society?

131ADAEAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBGBH+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dead Talents Society in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Dead Talents Society use?

Double StandardAffectionate ParodyUrban LegendsCrapsack WorldNo Name GivenActor AllusionWholesome CrossdresserFaux HorrificCessation of ExistenceWhite-Dwarf StarletLight-Flicker TeleportationShout-Outand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Dead Talents Society, including Double Standard, Affectionate Parody, Urban Legends.