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Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Nostalgia5
- Romance4
Humor
Some sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Satire & Parody6
- Situational Comedy5
World
Everyday modern life and mystery
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life and mystery.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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When there's more trouble than one man can handle...there's more than one man for the job.
Fletch is a fish out of water in small-town Louisiana, where he's checking out a tumbledown mansion he's inherited. When a woman he flirts with turns up dead, he becomes a suspect and must find the killer and clear his name.
Quirky HumorSouthern MysteryFish-Out-Of-WaterInvestigative ComedySmall Town IntrigueSatirical ElementsWordplay80s Nostalgia
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Questions about Fletch Lives
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Fletch Lives worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 38%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fletch Lives rated?
PGStrong language
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Fletch Lives?
1 h 35 min
Fletch Lives runs 1 h 35 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Fletch Lives?
Critics39
Audiences61
Not quite. Audiences rate Fletch Lives higher (61) than critics (39). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Fletch Lives a box office hit?
Budget$8 million
Box office$35 million
Yes. It cost about $8 million to make and earned $35 million worldwide, 4.4 times its budget.
What language is Fletch Lives in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Fletch Lives?
61
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+47GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fletch Lives in 61 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Fletch Lives use?
Hypocritical HumorSuicide by AssassinActor AllusionPet the DogCrazy-PreparedAmerican Gothic CoupleHero Stole My BikeFreeze-Frame BonusThe KlanNon-Action GuyRefuge in AudacityForced into Eviland 63 more
TV Tropes lists 75 storytelling tropes for Fletch Lives, including Hypocritical Humor, Suicide by Assassin, Actor Allusion.