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The Baton
1974·Movie
·12min·
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Emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Violence4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Catharsis2
- Nostalgia2
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Physical Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability2
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure5
- Direction4
- Acting4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality5
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
The Baton is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting4Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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A film from the Roll Call series--how-tos for law enforcement. This one focuses on the baton.
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What is The Baton rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Baton?
0 h 12 min
The Baton runs 0 h 12 min.
What language is The Baton in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.