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Stardust
1982·Movie
·58min·
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Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension2
- Spectacle2
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy4
World
Everyday modern life and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Stardust is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
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.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
An odd couple of old people lead their simple lives close to nature. The man is an amateur constructor and his goal now is to build a small river dam to produce electricity for his country house.
Gentle Comedy of MannersRural IdyllEccentric Couple DynamicsSlow-Paced Slice-of-LifeNostalgic AtmosphereDIY Spirit and IngenuityQuiet HumanismWholesome EntertainmentCharacter-Driven Narrative
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Questions about Stardust
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Stardust worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Stardust?
0 h 58 min
Stardust runs 0 h 58 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Stardust?
Critics72
Audiences79
Yes. Critics average 72 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see Stardust much the same way.
What language is Stardust in?
Polish
It was made in Polish. Produced in Poland.
What tropes does Stardust use?
The StingerThis Is the Part Where...Wholesome CrossdresserMagical Underpinnings of RealityAdaptation Personality ChangeCombat PragmatistFake ShempInn of No ReturnActor AllusionShowing Off the New BodyAdaptational VillainyThe Evil Princeand 179 more
TV Tropes lists 191 storytelling tropes for Stardust, including The Stinger, This Is the Part Where..., Wholesome Crossdresser.