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McConkey
2013·Movie
·1h 40min·
McConkey fingerprint
High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos8
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor3
World
Everyday modern life, sports, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and characters
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
- Cinematography9
- Editing9
- Music Composition8
Energy
HighPulse-pounding and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
McConkey is pulse-pounding, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighMoving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, sports, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, sports, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Sports10Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Biographical10Lives of notable figures.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
You have one life. Live it.
“McConkey,” a 90-minute documentary to be released in 2013, is a heartfelt examination of the legacy one athlete left to the progression of his sports, and the path he paved to conquer his dreams. Shane McConkey is revered as the pioneer of freeskiing and ski base jumping, and through his talent and unique outlook on life, he inspired countless lives. In a new film from Red Bull Media House in association with Matchstick Productions, “McConkey” celebrates the life of one of the world’s ultimate innovators
Extreme SportsSkiingBiographical DocumentaryInspirationalStunning VisualsIconic AthleteFreeskiing PioneerTouching Tribute
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Is McConkey worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 8.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is McConkey rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is McConkey?
1 h 40 min
McConkey runs 1 h 40 min.
Is McConkey based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on McConkey?
Critics84
Audiences89
Yes. Critics average 84 and audiences 89 out of 100, so both groups see McConkey much the same way.
What language is McConkey in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch McConkey?
58
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