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Winter's Tale
2014·Movie
Winter's Tale fingerprint
Big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Spectacle6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Romantic and melancholic
- Romance8
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor3
- Absurdist Humor2
World
Fantasy and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Winter's Tale is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighRomantic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's romantic, melancholic, and moving.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumFantasy and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
This is not a true story. It's a love story.
A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
Fantasy RomanceReincarnationMagical RealismFate vs. Free WillMelancholyEmotionalIntrigueRedemptiveDestiny
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Questions about Winter's Tale
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Winter's Tale worth watching?
38
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 12%, and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Winter's Tale rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Winter's Tale?
1 h 58 min
Winter's Tale runs 1 h 58 min.
Is Winter's Tale based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Winter's Tale?
Critics22
Audiences53
Not quite. Audiences rate Winter's Tale higher (53) than critics (22). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Winter's Tale a box office hit?
Budget$60 million
Box office$31 million
No. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $31 million worldwide, 51% of its budget.
What language is Winter's Tale in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Winter's Tale?
90
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What tropes does Winter's Tale use?
Uptown GirlArc WordsThe Ingenue"Where Are They Now?" EpilogueOminous CloudsChild HaterCentral ThemeComposite CharacterEldritch AbominationAnachronism StewAffably EvilNo Celebrities Were Harmedand 62 more
TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for Winter's Tale, including Uptown Girl, Arc Words, The Ingenue.