5.9
Is The Mask worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.9).
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A debauched nobleman offers himself to a beautiful woman, but she is repelled by his advances. He dons a mask and tries again, and this time is more successful. But the mask cannot conceal the evil in his soul.
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- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
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- Directed by
- Fiorella Infascelli
- Written by
- Adriano Aprà, Ennio De Concini, Fiorella Infascelli
- Produced by
- Ettore Rosboch, Lilia Smecchia
- Music by
- Luis Bacalov
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Facts
May 10, 1988 · 1 h 32 min · Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Violence
- Released
- May 10, 1988
- Runtime
- 1 h 32 min
- Content
- Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery, Violence
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Also spoken
- Italian
Tropes
More Teeth than the Osmond Family, Bullet Seed, Opposing Combat Philosophies +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is The Mask worth watching?"
Questions about The Mask
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will The Mask make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Will I feel good after watching The Mask?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
What tropes does The Mask use?
More Teeth than the Osmond FamilyBullet SeedOpposing Combat PhilosophiesGangsta Style"Bang!" Flag GunJaw DropNice Guys Finish LastCasanova WannabeAbsurdly Long LimousineEvil Versus EvilAll Therapists Are MugglesNever Give the Captain a Straight Answerand 323 more
TV Tropes lists 335 tropes for it, including More Teeth than the Osmond Family, Bullet Seed, and Opposing Combat Philosophies.