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Paranoia
2013·Movie
·1h 46min·PG-13·
Paranoia fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis5
- Romance3
- Pathos3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Satire & Parody2
- Dark Humor1
World
Everyday modern life, the mind, and crime
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Paranoia is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, the mind, and crime
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
In a war between kings even a pawn can change the game.
An entry-level employee at a powerful corporation finds himself occupying a corner office, but at a dangerous price—he must spy on his boss's old mentor to secure for him a multi-billion dollar advantage.
Corporate EspionageHigh-Stakes ThrillerBetrayal & DeceitPsychological SuspenseCutthroat Business WorldMoral DilemmasFast-PacedConspiracyModern Office Drama
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Questions about Paranoia
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Paranoia worth watching?
40
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 8%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Paranoia rated?
PG-13Strong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Paranoia?
1 h 46 min
Paranoia runs 1 h 46 min.
Is Paranoia based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Paranoia?
Critics34
Audiences44
Not quite. Audiences rate Paranoia higher (44) than critics (34). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Paranoia a box office hit?
Budget$35 million
Box office$17 million
No. It cost about $35 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 49% of its budget.
What language is Paranoia in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in India, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Paranoia?
51
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+37GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Paranoia in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Paranoia use?
Adaptational HeroismAdaptation Name ChangeAdaptational VillainyBig Bad EnsembleManipulative BastardThe MoleStart My OwnSpared by the Adaptation
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for Paranoia, including Adaptational Heroism, Adaptation Name Change, Adaptational Villainy.