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Memphis Belle
1990·Movie
Memphis Belle fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Moving and cathartic
- Pathos7
- Catharsis7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Situational Comedy2
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
History and war
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
- Music Centrality7
Energy
HighTense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Memphis Belle is tense, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving and cathartic
Emotionally, it's moving, cathartic, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
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.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Brave young men who rode on the wings of victory.
The "Memphis Belle" is a World War II bomber, piloted by a young crew on dangerous bombing raids into Europe. The crew only have to make one more bombing raid before they have finished their duty and can go home. In the briefing before their last flight, the crew discover that the target for the day is Bremen.
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Is Memphis Belle worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Memphis Belle rated?
PG-13ViolenceStrong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Memphis Belle?
1 h 47 min
Memphis Belle runs 1 h 47 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Memphis Belle?
Critics64
Audiences72
Not quite. Audiences rate Memphis Belle higher (72) than critics (64). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Memphis Belle in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Japan, United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Memphis Belle?
67
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+53GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Memphis Belle in 67 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Memphis Belle use?
The Homeward JourneyStuka ScreamJust Plane WrongNon-Indicative NameOh, Crap!Due to the DeadIt Will Never Catch OnNice Job Breaking It, Hero!A Father to His MenChekhov's GunMidair CollisionAs You Knowand 41 more
TV Tropes lists 53 storytelling tropes for Memphis Belle, including The Homeward Journey, Stuka Scream, Just Plane Wrong.