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Brother Future
1991·Movie
·1h 43min·
Brother Future fingerprint
High energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
History, society, and class and money
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Brother Future is thrilling, fast-paced, and violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All heart traits
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumHistory, society, and class and money
Its world is built around history, society, and class and money.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a slave revolt.
Time TravelPre-Civil War SouthSlave RevoltSocial CommentaryComing-of-AgeHip Hop InfluenceHistorical DramaRacial Injustice
Actors
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Brother Future
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Brother Future worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Brother Future rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Brother Future?
1 h 43 min
Brother Future runs 1 h 43 min.
What language is Brother Future in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Brother Future?
5
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Brother Future in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Brother Future use?
Character DevelopmentThat Was Not a DreamComing of Age StoryMade a SlaveFish out of Temporal WaterRevenge Before ReasonCategory TraitorBeautiful Slave GirlSlavery Is a Special Kind of EvilSlave LiberationFortune Teller
TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for Brother Future, including Character Development, That Was Not a Dream, Coming of Age Story.