5.8
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Relentless energy, stunning style, no humor.
Energy
Nerve-racking and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension10
- Adrenaline9
- Fast Pace9
Heart
Cathartic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Catharsis7
- Pathos6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
- Direction8
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
Style
Standout sound design, cinematography, and editing
- Sound Centrality10
- Cinematography9
- Editing9
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and pulse-pounding
Fast from start to finish.
Firebreak is nerve-racking, pulse-pounding, and breakneck.
All energy traits
- Tension10Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowCathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's cathartic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- 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.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
Very highStandout sound design, cinematography, and editing
Look and sound: the sound design, cinematography, and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality10Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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Little Lide disappears in the forest while her family packs up their home. As a fire breaks out, her mother must race to reach her before the flames do.
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Questions about Firebreak
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Is Firebreak worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Firebreak rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is Firebreak?
1 h 47 min
Firebreak runs 1 h 47 min.
What language is Firebreak in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.
In how many countries can I watch Firebreak?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Firebreak in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.