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Screwball Hotel
1988·Movie
·1h 41min·R·
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Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
- Romance5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy7
- Absurdist Humor6
World
Show business, history, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Dialogue Quality6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Screwball Hotel is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumShow business, history, and pop culture
Its world is built around show business, history, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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Please do not disturb the guests... They already are!
Three boys drop out of military school. They get jobs working at a hotel, but it's about to go under. They decide to help the owner raise enough money to stay in business. They prove that sex sells by holding "Miss Purity Pageant" starring some of the females staying at the hotel.
Raunchy ComedyPhysical HumorShowbiz ThemeNostalgic 80s VibeSex ComedyHotel HijinksMiss Purity PageantCamp and IronyFast-Paced
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Is Screwball Hotel worth watching?
28
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28/100 (IMDb 3.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Screwball Hotel rated?
RNuditySexual content
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How long is Screwball Hotel?
1 h 41 min
Screwball Hotel runs 1 h 41 min.
What language is Screwball Hotel in?
EnglishCzech
It was made in English, with some Czech. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.