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The Caine Mutiny
1954·Movie
The Caine Mutiny fingerprint
Immersive world, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Adrenaline5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
- Nostalgia8
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Satire & Parody3
- Dark Humor3
World
History, the mind, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Caine Mutiny is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
LowNostalgic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, melancholic, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
HighHistory, the mind, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, the mind, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout performances, characters, and direction
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, characters, and direction stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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As big as the ocean!
When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardize his ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court martial for mutiny.
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Questions about The Caine Mutiny
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Caine Mutiny worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Caine Mutiny rated?
NRStrong language
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is The Caine Mutiny?
2 h 4 min
The Caine Mutiny runs 2 h 4 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Caine Mutiny?
Critics79
Audiences78
Yes. Critics average 79 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see The Caine Mutiny much the same way.
Was The Caine Mutiny a box office hit?
Budget$2 million
Box office$22 million
Yes, a big one. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $22 million worldwide, 10.9 times its budget.
What language is The Caine Mutiny in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Caine Mutiny?
69
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+55GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Caine Mutiny in 69 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Caine Mutiny use?
Adaptational IntelligenceShell-Shocked VeteranNew MeatVillainous BreakdownForeshadowingArmor-Piercing QuestionSerious BusinessAdaptational Nice GuySmug SnakeSympathy for the DevilDisproportionate RetributionAdaptational Villainyand 29 more
TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for The Caine Mutiny, including Adaptational Intelligence, Shell-Shocked Veteran, New Meat.