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Brigadoon
1954·Movie
Brigadoon fingerprint
Big heart, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle7
- Tension3
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Deeply romantic and wholesome
- Romance9
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Physical Comedy2
World
Show business and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Standout score and cinematography
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
- Cinematography8
Energy
MediumSpectacular
Brigadoon is spectacular.
All energy traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighDeeply romantic and wholesome
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, wholesome, and hopeful.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumShow business and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around show business and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
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.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout score and cinematography
Look and sound: the score and cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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The great Broadway stage musical hit is on the screen!
Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty. The citizens go to bed at night and when they wake up, it's 100 years later. Tommy falls in love with a beautiful young woman, Fiona, and is torn between staying or going back to his hectic life in New York.
Romantic MusicalSmall Town FantasyInnocent RomanceClassic HollywoodHopeful and CharmingVisually BeautifulQuaint & WholesomeMemorable Songs
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Questions about Brigadoon
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Brigadoon worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Brigadoon rated?
G
It's rated G in the United States.
How long is Brigadoon?
1 h 48 min
Brigadoon runs 1 h 48 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Brigadoon?
Critics62
Audiences65
Yes. Critics average 62 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Brigadoon much the same way.
What language is Brigadoon in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Brigadoon?
25
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+11GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Brigadoon in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Brigadoon use?
Mad LoveDisc-One Final BossFlat-Earth AtheistWitch with a Capital "B"Innocently InsensitiveYear Outside, Hour InsideThe CynicThe AlcoholicRetconDeadpan SnarkerRomantic False LeadThe Placeand 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Brigadoon, including Mad Love, Disc-One Final Boss, Flat-Earth Atheist.