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The Devil's Child
1997·Movie
·1h 30min·
The Devil's Child fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Scare5
- Fast Pace4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics6
- Pathos5
- Romance4
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Dark Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Mystery, faith and meaning, and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion4
- Ambiguity4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction4
- Acting4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition5
- Music Centrality5
- Cinematography4
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever 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
LowMystery, faith and meaning, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around mystery, faith and meaning, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting4Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A deal with the devil...
A woman's mother makes a last-minute deal with the Devil to save her daughter's life, not realizing that her daughter's life is her stake. The daughter lives but with no chance of children. 20 years later, she mysteriously becomes pregnant after meeting a dashing stranger. Yet people are dying around her...
Supernatural ThrillerMade-for-TV Movie90s HorrorDeal with the DevilPregnancy HorrorMystery PlotMelodramaOccult Themes
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Questions about The Devil's Child
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Devil's Child worth watching?
42
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 4 and Metacritic 97). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Devil's Child rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Devil's Child?
1 h 30 min
The Devil's Child runs 1 h 30 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Devil's Child?
Critics97
Audiences40
Not quite. Critics rate The Devil's Child higher (97) than audiences (40). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Devil's Child in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Devil's Child?
43
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