Dodge City
Dodge City fingerprint
High energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular and thrilling
- Spectacle8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
- Wholesome6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
History
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
Energy
HighSpectacular and thrilling
Dodge City is spectacular and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
Style
MediumStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
West of Chicago there was no law! West of Dodge City there was no God!
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Questions about Dodge City
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dodge City worth watching?
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dodge City rated?
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Dodge City?
1 h 44 min
Dodge City runs 1 h 44 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dodge City?
Not quite. Critics rate Dodge City higher (100) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Dodge City in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Dodge City?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dodge City in 71 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Dodge City use?
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Dodge City, including Bar Brawl, Nice Job Breaking It, Hero!, "Shut Up" Kiss.

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