4.6
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Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Catharsis3
- Family Dynamics3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing, cinematography, and sound design
- Editing9
- Cinematography8
- Sound Centrality8
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Push is pulse-pounding, nerve-racking, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout editing, cinematography, and sound design
Look and sound: the editing, cinematography, and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Push worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 4.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 65%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Push rated?
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Push?
1 h 29 min
Push runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Push?
Not quite. Critics rate Push higher (65) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Push in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Push?
+9GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Push in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Push use?
TV Tropes lists 83 storytelling tropes for Push, including More than Mind Control, Psychic-Assisted Suicide, Impaled with Extreme Prejudice.