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For Richer or Poorer fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Hopeful and romantic
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness8
- Family Dynamics8
- Romance7
Humor
Some situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Everyday modern life and family
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
- Character Depth6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
For Richer or Poorer is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighHopeful and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, romantic, and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
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- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Brad Sexton and his wife, Caroline, are wealthy New Yorkers with both marital and financial problems. The latter issue becomes a pressing matter when they discover that their accountant has embezzled millions and pinned the blame on them. Forced to go on the lam, Brad and Caroline end up in an Amish area of Pennsylvania and decide to pose as members of the religious group to evade the IRS. As the two adapt to the simple Amish lifestyle, they begin to reconnect.
Fish-Out-of-WaterAmish CultureMarital TroublesMistaken IdentityRomantic ComedySituational HumorGentleFeel-Good
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Questions about For Richer or Poorer
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is For Richer or Poorer worth watching?
36
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 5.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 17%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is For Richer or Poorer rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is For Richer or Poorer?
1 h 55 min
For Richer or Poorer runs 1 h 55 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on For Richer or Poorer?
Critics17
Audiences53
Not quite. Audiences rate For Richer or Poorer higher (53) than critics (17). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was For Richer or Poorer a box office hit?
Budget$35 million
Box office$32 million
No. It cost about $35 million to make and earned $32 million worldwide, 90% of its budget.
What language is For Richer or Poorer in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch For Richer or Poorer?
57
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What tropes does For Richer or Poorer use?
American Gothic CoupleChekhov's GunChekhov's SkillCowboy CopCurse Cut ShortThe Ending Changes EverythingRomantic ComedyShout-OutUnusual EuphemismShoot Him, He Has a Wallet!Phony RelativeVisual Punand 11 more
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for For Richer or Poorer, including American Gothic Couple, Chekhov's Gun, Chekhov's Skill.