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A touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline5
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Nostalgia8
- Coming of Age8
- Romance7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
- Physical Comedy4
World
History and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumHistory and growing up
Its world is built around history and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The first time seems like the worst time, but it's the one time you'll never forget!
1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last year of high school. Gene is adored by many girls and manages to teach Jonathan a few lessons. Gene himself would rather just be with one girl: his girlfriend Bunny. But since his father is poor, her parents don't accept him.
1950s Coming-of-AgeTeen RomanceFriendshipRebellious SpiritSmall Town LifeSocial CommentaryNostalgicTouching
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Questions about Mischief
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mischief worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mischief rated?
RSexual content
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
How long is Mischief?
1 h 33 min
Mischief runs 1 h 33 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mischief?
Critics55
Audiences70
Not quite. Audiences rate Mischief higher (70) than critics (55). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Mischief in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Mischief use?
Game of ChickenQuest for SexRaging Stiffie"The Reason You Suck" SpeechHigh-School DanceFake-Out OpeningMrs. HypotheticalGreaser DelinquentsMale GazePoor Man's PornComing of Age StoryFanserviceand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Mischief, including Game of Chicken, Quest for Sex, Raging Stiffie.