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For the Cause
2000·Movie
·1h 40min·
For the Cause fingerprint
High energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Fast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Violence7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos6
- Melancholy5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody4
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
Fantasy, war, and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighFast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
For the Cause is fast-paced and violent.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumFantasy, war, and growing up
Its world is built around fantasy, war, and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- 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 Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
The ultimate showdown on a forbidden planet.
Earth is in a state of constant war and two colonies of humans have been sent to a far away world. The colonists create a new civilization but have inherited the worst traits of their forebears and war breaks out leaving the new cities in ruins. It falls to a bunch of teens to bring peace to the colony - but will they?
Sci-Fi WarDystopian ColonyTeen ProtagonistsConflict ResolutionInherited ConflictRuined CitiesComing-of-AgeSocial CommentaryFuturistic Warfare
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Questions about For the Cause
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is For the Cause worth watching?
42
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42/100 (IMDb 3.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is For the Cause rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is For the Cause?
1 h 40 min
For the Cause runs 1 h 40 min.
What language is For the Cause in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch For the Cause?
4
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