4.5
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The Plague fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension9
- Fast Pace9
- Adrenaline8
Heart
Melancholic
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
- Family Dynamics6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
World
War and society
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Standout sound design and editing
- Sound Centrality9
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
The Plague is nerve-racking, breakneck, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneMelancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- 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
MediumWar and society
Its world is built around war and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Warfare8Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Futuristic6Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout sound design and editing
Look and sound: the sound design and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality9Sound design as core element.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
Who it's for
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And the children shall lead them...
Ten years have passed since the world's children fell into a coma. Tonight they're waking up and all hell is breaking loose. An unholy battle between the generations is being waged, and time is not on the side of adults.
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Is The Plague worth watching?
37
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 4.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Plague rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Plague?
1 h 28 min
The Plague runs 1 h 28 min.
What language is The Plague in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Plague?
56
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