5.6
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins fingerprint
Funny.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
- Tension3
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy8
- Physical Comedy7
- Cringe Humor6
World
Family, everyday modern life, and show business
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and show business
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and show business.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Roscoe Jenkins aims for the heartstrings and funny bones, a raucous helping of family soul food.
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Questions about Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 23%, and Metacritic 46). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?
1 h 54 min
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins runs 1 h 54 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?
Not quite. Audiences rate Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins higher (56) than critics (35). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins a box office hit?
Roughly broke even. It cost about $35 million to make and earned $44 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.
What language is Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins?
+83GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins in 97 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins use?
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, including Big Brother Bully, Jerkass, Foil.