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Light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Scare6
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Wonder5
- Pathos4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Absurdist Humor4
- Dark Humor3
World
Mystery
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual6Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
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.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Madrid, Spain, 1998. The many resources and skills of Gloria, Paz and Sagrario, three middle-aged women investigating paranormal events, are put to the test when their leader, Father Pilón, has an unpleasant encounter.
Paranormal InvestigationSupernatural MysterySpanish CinemaReligious ThemesPsychological ThrillerIntriguing PremiseTeamwork1990s SettingEccentric Characters
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Questions about Phenomena
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Phenomena worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 60%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Phenomena?
1 h 36 min
Phenomena runs 1 h 36 min.
Is Phenomena based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Phenomena?
Critics60
Audiences56
Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 56 out of 100, so both groups see Phenomena much the same way.
What language is Phenomena in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.
In how many countries can I watch Phenomena?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Phenomena in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Phenomena use?
Vomit Indiscretion ShotOne-Woman WailMentor Occupational HazardHouse of Broken MirrorsKid HeroMadwoman in the AtticDean BittermanEthereal White DressMeaningful NameFriend to BugsMama BearNightmare Faceand 42 more
TV Tropes lists 54 storytelling tropes for Phenomena, including Vomit Indiscretion Shot, One-Woman Wail, Mentor Occupational Hazard.