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Good Grief
2023·Movie
·1h 41min·R·
Good Grief fingerprint
Big heart, strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos8
- Catharsis8
- Romance7
Humor
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Situational Comedy5
- Cringe Humor3
World
Everyday modern life, family, and pop culture
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighMoving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, cathartic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and pop culture.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
Who it's for
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About
Love lost is love found.
When his husband unexpectedly dies, Marc's world shatters, sending him and his two best friends on a soul-searching trip to Paris that reveals some hard truths they each needed to face.
Romantic DramaGrief and HealingFriendshipParisian SettingEmotional JourneyCharacter-DrivenContemporaryLGBTQ+
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Questions about Good Grief
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Is Good Grief worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Good Grief rated?
R
It's rated R in the United States.
How long is Good Grief?
1 h 41 min
Good Grief runs 1 h 41 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Good Grief?
Critics78
Audiences65
Not quite. Critics rate Good Grief higher (78) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Good Grief in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Good Grief?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Good Grief in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Good Grief use?
The AlcoholicAlliterative NameAmicable ExesCommitment IssuesCreator CoupleDied During ProductionGay PareeThe Mourning AfterOutliving One's Offspring
TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for Good Grief, including The Alcoholic, Alliterative Name, Amicable Exes.