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The Wee Man
2013·Movie
·1h 46min·NR·
The Wee Man fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Violent and tense
- Violence8
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Family Dynamics6
- Pathos5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor2
- Satire & Parody1
World
Crime, a real life story, and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumCrime, a real life story, and history
Its world is built around crime, a real life story, and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-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.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The True Life And Crimes Of Paul Ferris
The true life story of the rise to power of Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris.
Scottish Gangster FilmTrue Crime DramaGritty & RealisticBiographical UnderworldViolent Power StruggleUrban Crime SagaCharacter StudyBleak Social CommentaryConsequences of Crime
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Questions about The Wee Man
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Wee Man worth watching?
36
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Wee Man rated?
NRViolenceStrong languageDrug use
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
How long is The Wee Man?
1 h 46 min
The Wee Man runs 1 h 46 min.
Is The Wee Man based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Wee Man?
Critics20
Audiences53
Not quite. Audiences rate The Wee Man higher (53) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Wee Man in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The Wee Man?
139
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+125GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Wee Man in 139 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.