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Under the Tuscan Sun fingerprint
Striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle4
- Tension3
Heart
Uplifting and romantic
- Hopefulness9
- Romance8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Some situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy3
World
Everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Under the Tuscan Sun is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumUplifting and romantic
Emotionally, it's uplifting, romantic, and wholesome.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Life offers you a thousand chances ... all you have to do is take one.
Frances Mayes, a 35-year-old professor and writer from San Francisco, decides to take a tour of Tuscany following a difficult divorce. After impulsively buying a run-down villa in the Italian countryside, she begins to piece her life back together in unexpected ways.
Romantic EscapeTuscan ScenerySelf-DiscoveryHeartwarmingTravel & LifestyleFinding New BeginningsCharming & OptimisticItalian Culture
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Is Under the Tuscan Sun worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Under the Tuscan Sun rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Under the Tuscan Sun?
1 h 53 min
Under the Tuscan Sun runs 1 h 53 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Under the Tuscan Sun?
Critics57
Audiences73
Not quite. Audiences rate Under the Tuscan Sun higher (73) than critics (57). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Under the Tuscan Sun a box office hit?
Budget$18 million
Box office$59 million
Yes. It cost about $18 million to make and earned $59 million worldwide, 3.3 times its budget.
What language is Under the Tuscan Sun in?
EnglishGermanSpanishFrenchItalianPolish
It was made in English, with some German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Under the Tuscan Sun?
68
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+54GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Under the Tuscan Sun in 68 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Under the Tuscan Sun use?
The Film of the BookFag HagMaligned Mixed MarriageBookendsAccidental AdulteryRight Through His PantsShout-OutJerkassBig Fancy HouseRomantic False LeadSpaghetti and GondolasGilligan Cutand 27 more
TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for Under the Tuscan Sun, including The Film of the Book, Fag Hag, Maligned Mixed Marriage.