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The Fin
2025·Movie
·1h 42min·
The Fin fingerprint
Stunning style, high energy, no humor.
Energy
Tense and spectacular
- Tension8
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Pathos9
- Melancholy8
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Fantasy and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability7
- Novelty6
Craft
Standout performances, direction, and characters
- Acting9
- Direction8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Cinematography9
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
Energy
HighTense and spectacular
The Fin is tense and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
HighDeeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Pathos9Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumFantasy and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
Very highStandout cinematography, score, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
A dying merman asks a friend to give his remains to his daughter, hiding amongst the humans. Tasked with this dangerous journey, the merman secretly heads to the land of humans. He is chased by a new civil servant recruit fueled by curiosity and hatred.
Epic Fantasy AdventureTear-Jerking Family DramaVisually Stunning AnimationMagical RealismEmotional CatharsisPost-Apocalyptic SettingThemes of Loss and HealingMasterful Sound DesignGhibli-esque StorytellingBittersweet Journey
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What is The Fin rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Fin?
1 h 42 min
The Fin runs 1 h 42 min.
What language is The Fin in?
Korean
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea, Germany.