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Scandalous
1984·Movie
·1h 32min·PG·
Scandalous fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Romance5
- Catharsis5
Humor
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Dark Humor4
World
Mystery, pop culture, and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Narrative Structure7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Scandalous is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumMystery, pop culture, and history
Its world is built around mystery, pop culture, and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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A comedy about adultery, blackmail, murder - and other indoor sports.
An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts.
EspionageInvestigative ReportingMurder Mystery1980s LondonScam ArtistsRock ConcertsIntrigue & SuspensePop CulturePolitical Intrigue
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Questions about Scandalous
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Scandalous worth watching?
34
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 4.4 and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Scandalous rated?
PGViolenceStrong language
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Scandalous?
1 h 32 min
Scandalous runs 1 h 32 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Scandalous?
Critics60
Audiences44
Not quite. Critics rate Scandalous higher (60) than audiences (44). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Scandalous in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.