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Cool World

1992Movie1 h 42 minPG-13

31
BadGoodWatch score
31
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

While incarcerated for murder, cartoonist Jack Deebs found escape by creating Cool World, a series featuring a voluptuous femme fatale named Holli Would.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

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Directed by
Ralph Bakshi
Music by
Mark Isham

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Facts

July 10, 1992 · 1 h 42 min · PG-13

Released
July 10, 1992
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content, Violence
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$14 million
Available in
38 countries

Tropes

Cult Soundtrack, Ink-Suit Actor, Nerds Are Sexy +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Cool World?"

Questions about Cool World

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cool World?

In the United States, Cool World is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Cool World worth watching?

31
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31 (IMDb 4.9, Letterboxd 2.5 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 4%, and Metacritic 27). Audiences rate it higher (45 out of 100) than critics (16).

Is Cool World okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual contentViolence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Cool World make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (6 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Is Cool World plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly plot-driven: spectacle (7 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Was Cool World a box office flop?

Budget$30 million
Box office$14 million

Yes: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $14 million worldwide, 47% of its budget.

What tropes does Cool World use?

Cult SoundtrackInk-Suit ActorNerds Are SexyArtifact of DoomWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?The SociopathFace of an Angel, Mind of a DemonBizarrchitectureCall-BackGood CounterpartTop-Heavy GuySneeze of Doomand 162 more

TV Tropes lists 174 tropes for it, including Cult Soundtrack, Ink-Suit Actor, and Nerds Are Sexy.