Strictly Ballroom fingerprintStriking style.
Calm and low-key
Hopeful and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Show business, everyday modern life, and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Strictly Ballroom is calm and low-intensity.
Hopeful and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, romantic, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Show business, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around show business, everyday modern life, and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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A life lived in fear... is a life half lived.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 34 min
Strictly Ballroom runs 1 h 34 min.
Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Strictly Ballroom much the same way.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $34 million worldwide, 11.3 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Australia.
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TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for Strictly Ballroom, including The Alcoholic, Beautiful All Along, Bilingual Bonus.
7.2
