28 Days
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28 Days fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Cathartic and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Catharsis9
- Pathos8
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Some cringe comedy and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor7
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters and performances
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighCathartic and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's cathartic, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Catharsis9Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome cringe comedy and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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The Life of the Party... before she got a life.
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Questions about 28 Days
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Is 28 Days worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is 28 Days rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: drug use and strong language.
How long is 28 Days?
1 h 43 min
28 Days runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on 28 Days?
Not quite. Audiences rate 28 Days higher (57) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was 28 Days a box office hit?
Roughly broke even. It cost about $43 million to make and earned $62 million worldwide, 1.4 times its budget.
What language is 28 Days in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch 28 Days?
+78GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for 28 Days in 92 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.