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Kiss Me, Kate fingerprint
High energy, funny.
Energy
Spectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Spectacle8
- Fast Pace7
- Tension5
Heart
Deeply romantic and hopeful
- Romance9
- Hopefulness8
- Catharsis7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
- Situational Comedy9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Physical Comedy7
World
Show business and history
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, direction, and dialogue
- Acting9
- Direction8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality10
- Music Composition9
- Cinematography7
Energy
HighSpectacular and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Kiss Me, Kate is spectacular and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumDeeply romantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumShow business and history
Its world is built around show business and history.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances, direction, and dialogue
The performances, direction, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative8Stories about storytelling.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
Recorded from the West End, Kiss Me Kate follows a pair of divorced actors brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal like the characters they play, and they must work together when mistaken identities get them mixed up with the mafia.
Classic MusicalRomantic ComedyBackstage DramaShakespearean AdaptationWest End ProductionWitty DialogueEnergetic PerformancesMistaken Identity PlotShowbiz GlamourCole Porter Score
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Is Kiss Me, Kate worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Kiss Me, Kate?
2 h 40 min
Kiss Me, Kate runs 2 h 40 min.
What language is Kiss Me, Kate in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
What tropes does Kiss Me, Kate use?
The Loins Sleep TonightAll Musicals Are AdaptationsIrrelevant Act OpenerBad Boss"I Want" SongMob DebtTomboy and Girly GirlNamed by the AdaptationEven Evil Has StandardsGodwin's LawChick MagnetThat Reminds Me of a Songand 55 more
TV Tropes lists 67 storytelling tropes for Kiss Me, Kate, including The Loins Sleep Tonight, All Musicals Are Adaptations, Irrelevant Act Opener.