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Holiday
1930·Movie
·1h 31min·NR·
Holiday fingerprint
Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Romantic and nostalgic
- Romance7
- Nostalgia7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody5
- Situational Comedy4
World
Class and money
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's romantic and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumClass and money
Its world is built around class and money.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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An astonishing drama of double life and double love!
A young man is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.
Classic Romantic Comedy1930s ScrewballClass ConflictFreewheeling SpiritSophisticated DialogueWealth vs. HappinessPre-Code EraStrong Performances
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Questions about Holiday
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Holiday worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Holiday rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Holiday?
1 h 31 min
Holiday runs 1 h 31 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Holiday?
Critics80
Audiences79
Yes. Critics average 80 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see Holiday much the same way.
What language is Holiday in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Holiday?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Holiday in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Holiday use?
Tomboy and Girly GirlLove EpiphanyJacob and EsauUptown GirlFish out of WaterEvil BritGilligan CutDrowning My SorrowsNew Year Has ComeInconvenient AttractionMeaningful EchoDance of Romanceand 44 more
TV Tropes lists 56 storytelling tropes for Holiday, including Tomboy and Girly Girl, Love Epiphany, Jacob and Esau.