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Strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Violence6
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos7
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis6
Humor
Some dark humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Cringe Humor5
- Satire & Parody5
World
The mind, society, and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe mind, society, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around the mind, society, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
HighStandout characters
The characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
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 Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Take a shot at friendship.
Eager to impress his activist crush, a wealthy New York teenager follows an online connection to Texas, where he's convinced he can stop an act of extreme violence.
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Questions about Our Hero, Balthazar
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Is Our Hero, Balthazar worth watching?
83
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 94%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Our Hero, Balthazar rated?
RViolenceSuicide themesDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, suicide themes, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Our Hero, Balthazar?
1 h 36 min
Our Hero, Balthazar runs 1 h 36 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Our Hero, Balthazar?
Critics94
Audiences76
Not quite. Critics rate Our Hero, Balthazar higher (94) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Our Hero, Balthazar in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Our Hero, Balthazar?
22
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