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Deep Cover
2025·Movie
·1h 39min·R·
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High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
- Tension6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Romance6
- Hopefulness6
- Wholesome5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody7
World
Crime, show business, and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighFast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Deep Cover is fast-paced and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumCrime, show business, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime, show business, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative5Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
If you want to survive, improvise.
Kat is an improv comedy teacher beginning to question if she’s missed her shot at success. When an undercover cop offers her the role of a lifetime, she recruits two of her students to infiltrate London’s gangland by impersonating dangerous criminals.
Undercover ComedyImprovisationGangland InfiltrationFemale-LedAction-ComedyPop Culture ReferencesHeistQuirky HumorFast-Paced
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Questions about Deep Cover
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Deep Cover worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 90%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Deep Cover rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Deep Cover?
1 h 39 min
Deep Cover runs 1 h 39 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Deep Cover?
Critics79
Audiences71
Not quite. Critics rate Deep Cover higher (79) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Deep Cover in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Deep Cover?
131
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What tropes does Deep Cover use?
Bitch in Sheep's ClothingIf You're So Evil, Eat This Kitten!The MoleAn Offer You Can't RefuseFace–Heel TurnBig BadCoat CapeN-Word PrivilegesCowboy CopBecoming the MaskRewarded as a Traitor DeservesCassandra Gambitand 23 more
TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for Deep Cover, including Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, If You're So Evil, Eat This Kitten!, The Mole.