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Better Half
2023·Movie
·1h 25min·
Better Half fingerprint
Funny, immersive world.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Wondrous and romantic
- Wonder8
- Romance7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and slapstick
- Absurdist Humor9
- Physical Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Novelty10
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
MediumWondrous and romantic
Emotionally, it's wondrous and romantic.
All heart traits
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and slapstick
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity9Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighFantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Surrealism9Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Arturo, who is searching for true love, and Daphne, a polygamist allergic to commitment. They meet for a one-night stand, but they end up finding their missing halves when their bodies fuse during sex.
Surreal Erotic RomanceAbsurdist Body HorrorUnconventional Love StoryDark ComedyPhilosophical DatingVisually StrikingUnsettling & HumorousCommitment PhobiaExistential Relationship
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Is Better Half worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Better Half rated?
NuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Better Half?
1 h 25 min
Better Half runs 1 h 25 min.
What language is Better Half in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.