BASEketball
6.5
BASEketball fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
- Spectacle6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
- Pathos4
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor7
- Satire & Parody7
World
Everyday modern life, sports, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Dialogue Quality6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
BASEketball is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, sports, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, sports, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative4Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Two guys invented a game... and turned the sports world upside down!
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Questions about BASEketball
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is BASEketball worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is BASEketball rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is BASEketball?
1 h 43 min
BASEketball runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on BASEketball?
Not quite. Audiences rate BASEketball higher (68) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was BASEketball a box office hit?
No. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 28% of its budget.
What language is BASEketball in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch BASEketball?
+58GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for BASEketball in 72 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does BASEketball use?
TV Tropes lists 94 storytelling tropes for BASEketball, including You're Nothing Without Your Phlebotinum, Littlest Cancer Patient, Blinding Camera Flash.