6.3
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The Rapture fingerprint
Strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Scare5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Absurdist Humor2
- Satire & Parody2
World
Faith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Ambiguity7
Craft
Standout characters and performances
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Rapture is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneMelancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual10Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumFaith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around faith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Spiritual10Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
All will be forgiven... all but one
A lonely telephone operator leading an empty, amoral life finds God – only to have her faith continually tested in ways beyond what she could have imagined.
Religious FanaticismExistential DreadPsychological HorrorBleak & UnsettlingSpiritual CrisisSlow-PacedCharacter StudyProvocative ThemesMelancholic Tone
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Questions about The Rapture
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Rapture worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 66%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Rapture rated?
RNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagerySuicide themes
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, disturbing imagery, and suicide themes.
How long is The Rapture?
1 h 40 min
The Rapture runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Rapture?
Critics66
Audiences62
Yes. Critics average 66 and audiences 62 out of 100, so both groups see The Rapture much the same way.
Was The Rapture a box office hit?
Budget$3 million
Box office$1 million
No. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.
What language is The Rapture in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Rapture?
16
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What tropes does The Rapture use?
Barred from the AfterlifeThreeway SexCrisis of FaithPrideIgnored ExpertTime SkipHollywood AtheistDowner EndingCredits GagNon-Nude BathingNever My FaultWhole-Plot Referenceand 31 more
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for The Rapture, including Barred from the Afterlife, Threeway Sex, Crisis of Faith.