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Hi-Riders
1978·Movie
·1h 30min·R·
Hi-Riders fingerprint
High energy, no humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace7
- Tension6
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Romance7
- Coming of Age7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Sports, everyday modern life, and growing up
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Character Depth6
- Intrigue6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Hi-Riders is thrilling and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumRomantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowSports, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
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 Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
They'll burn up anything on four wheels or two legs!
Story of a group of drag races and the young boy and girl who join them.
Drag RacingLow-Budget Action1970sComing-of-Age RomanceSmall TownFast CarsRebellious YouthAmerican South
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Questions about Hi-Riders
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Hi-Riders worth watching?
55
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hi-Riders rated?
RViolence
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Hi-Riders?
1 h 30 min
Hi-Riders runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Hi-Riders in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Hi-Riders?
14
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