5.7
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Paparazzi
2004·Movie
Paparazzi fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
- Tension7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis6
- Pathos5
- Melancholy4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Physical Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and show business
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighViolent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Paparazzi is violent, thrilling, and tense.
All energy traits
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and show business.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
One good shot deserves another.
A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photographers to make them pay for almost causing a personal tragedy involving his wife and son.
Vigilante JusticeHollywood IntrigueRevenge ThrillerCelebrity CulturePaparazziMoral AmbiguityAction & SuspenseFamily Under Threat
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Questions about Paparazzi
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Paparazzi worth watching?
38
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Paparazzi rated?
PG-13ViolenceStrong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Paparazzi?
1 h 24 min
Paparazzi runs 1 h 24 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Paparazzi?
Critics28
Audiences49
Not quite. Audiences rate Paparazzi higher (49) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Paparazzi a box office hit?
Budget$20 million
Box office$17 million
No. It cost about $20 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 84% of its budget.
What language is Paparazzi in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Paparazzi?
12
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Paparazzi in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Paparazzi use?
Antagonist TitleAuthor TractBig BadCard-Carrying Villain"Could Have Avoided This!" PlotCreator CameoDirty CopThe DragonRipped from the HeadlinesVigilante ManPay Evil unto EvilPaparazziand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Paparazzi, including Antagonist Title, Author Tract, Big Bad.