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Strong craft, striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia8
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Situational Comedy6
- Satire & Parody6
World
Show business and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances and dialogue
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality9
- Music Composition8
- Editing7
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumShow business and everyday modern life
Its world is built around show business and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances and dialogue
The performances and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
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Questions about A Mighty Wind
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is A Mighty Wind worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Mighty Wind rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is A Mighty Wind?
1 h 32 min
A Mighty Wind runs 1 h 32 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on A Mighty Wind?
Critics84
Audiences73
Not quite. Critics rate A Mighty Wind higher (84) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was A Mighty Wind a box office hit?
Budget$6 million
Box office$19 million
Yes. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $19 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
What language is A Mighty Wind in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch A Mighty Wind?
99
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+85GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Mighty Wind in 99 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does A Mighty Wind use?
Freeze-Frame BonusSide BetSpace Whale AesopBig Finale Crowd SongToilet HumorCrossdressing VoicesVocal DissonanceAbusive ParentRail EnthusiastGenius DitzFake BandThe Ditzand 42 more
TV Tropes lists 54 storytelling tropes for A Mighty Wind, including Freeze-Frame Bonus, Side Bet, Space Whale Aesop.