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Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle6
- Tension5
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Some slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy7
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Fantasy, growing up, and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure6
- Character Depth6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Visual Stylization6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Pinocchio is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, growing up, and family
Its world is built around fantasy, growing up, and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Roberto Benigni adapts the classic children's tale by Carlo Collodi for the big-budget family-oriented comedy Pinocchio.
Family-Friendly FantasyClassic Tale AdaptationPhysical ComedyComing-of-Age StoryItalian CinemaWhimsical AdventureVisually EngagingHeartwarmingFor All Ages
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Questions about Pinocchio
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Pinocchio worth watching?
25
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 25/100 (IMDb 4.3, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 11). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Pinocchio?
1 h 50 min
Pinocchio runs 1 h 50 min.
Is Pinocchio based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Pinocchio?
Critics11
Audiences40
Not quite. Audiences rate Pinocchio higher (40) than critics (11). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Pinocchio a box office hit?
Budget$40 million
Box office$41 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $41 million worldwide, 1.0 times its budget.
What language is Pinocchio in?
Italian
It was made in Italian. Produced in Italy.
In how many countries can I watch Pinocchio?
10
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Pinocchio in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Pinocchio use?
Foul MedicineLost in ImitationWhat Happened to the Mouse?Blind MistakeCompressed AdaptationArc WordsLiving ShadowVanity ProjectAdapted OutLeitmotifPeople PuppetsLarge Hamand 5 more
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Pinocchio, including Foul Medicine, Lost in Imitation, What Happened to the Mouse?.