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Strong craft, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Melancholic and cathartic
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis7
- Pathos6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Intrigue8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Beat That My Heart Skipped is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneMelancholic and cathartic
Emotionally, it's melancholic and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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Can music tame the raging soul?
A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virtuoso, but the pressures of his corrupt career threaten to derail his musical aspirations.
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Questions about The Beat That My Heart Skipped
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Is The Beat That My Heart Skipped worth watching?
77
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Beat That My Heart Skipped rated?
NRStrong language
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
1 h 47 min
The Beat That My Heart Skipped runs 1 h 47 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
Critics81
Audiences75
Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see The Beat That My Heart Skipped much the same way.
Was The Beat That My Heart Skipped a box office hit?
Budget$6 million
Box office$9 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $9 million worldwide, 1.5 times its budget.
What language is The Beat That My Heart Skipped in?
FrenchEnglishChineseRussianVietnamese
It was made in French, with some English, Chinese, Russian, Vietnamese. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch The Beat That My Heart Skipped?
17
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+3GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Beat That My Heart Skipped in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Beat That My Heart Skipped use?
Adaptation DistillationAdaptation ExpansionAnti-HeroBilingual DialogueBig BadEverybody SmokesFrying Pan of DoomHeel–Face TurnLove TriangleThe MafiyaTitled After the SongTall, Dark, and Handsomeand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Beat That My Heart Skipped, including Adaptation Distillation, Adaptation Expansion, Anti-Hero.