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The Silence of the Hams fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness4
- Nostalgia4
- Pathos3
Humor
Plenty of satire and slapstick
- Satire & Parody9
- Physical Comedy7
- Situational Comedy6
World
Kept in the background
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Silence of the Hams is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and slapstick
Expect plenty of satire and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Stark, raving comedy.
Rookie FBI agent Jo Dee Foster has been assigned to work on the case of the Psycho Killer, a psycho killer who has psycho-killed over 120 people. But to learn more about his target, he's forced to meet Dr. Animal Cannibal Pizza, a famous doctor turned cannibal who ate pizzas with human body parts. Meanwhile, Jo's girlfriend, Jane Wine, has just stolen $400,000 in cash from her money-hungry boss, Mr. Laurel, so she and Jo can be happy, but gets lost in a horrible storm and stops at the Cemetery Motel, where the owner, Antonio Motel, is dominated by his insane mother.
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Is The Silence of the Hams worth watching?
23
TerribleGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 23/100 (IMDb 4.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Silence of the Hams rated?
R
It's rated R in the United States.
How long is The Silence of the Hams?
1 h 21 min
The Silence of the Hams runs 1 h 21 min.
What language is The Silence of the Hams in?
ItalianEnglish
It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in Italy, United States.
What tropes does The Silence of the Hams use?
"Psycho" Shower Murder ParodyRapid-Fire ComedyMade in Country XNo Celebrities Were HarmedAdam WestingLatex PerfectionLaughably EvilElongating Arm GagJurassic FarceLogo JokeInteractive NarratorBadge Gagand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for The Silence of the Hams, including "Psycho" Shower Murder Parody, Rapid-Fire Comedy, Made in Country X.