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All the Right Moves fingerprint
Strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Tension5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
- Cringe Humor3
World
Sports, everyday modern life, and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
All the Right Moves is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and cathartic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual 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
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
He has everything at stake. He can't afford to lose. He's got to make all the right moves.
Sensitive study of a headstrong high school football star who dreams of getting out of his small Western Pennsylvania steel town with a football scholarship. His equally ambitious coach aims at a college position, resulting in a clash which could crush the player's dreams.
Small Town DramaBlue Collar LifeComing-of-Age StorySports & AmbitionSocial CommentaryRealistic CharactersSteel Town SettingHardship & DreamsCoach-Player Conflict
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Questions about All the Right Moves
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is All the Right Moves worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is All the Right Moves rated?
RStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is All the Right Moves?
1 h 31 min
All the Right Moves runs 1 h 31 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on All the Right Moves?
Critics62
Audiences59
Yes. Critics average 62 and audiences 59 out of 100, so both groups see All the Right Moves much the same way.
Was All the Right Moves a box office hit?
Budget$6 million
Box office$17 million
Yes. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $17 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
What language is All the Right Moves in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch All the Right Moves?
40
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+26GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for All the Right Moves in 40 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does All the Right Moves use?
The AceAlliterative NameTaglineMale Frontal NudityCompany Town
TV Tropes lists 5 storytelling tropes for All the Right Moves, including The Ace, Alliterative Name, Tagline.