7.3
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Dogma
1999·Movie
Dogma fingerprint
Very funny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis6
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and satire
- Wit & Wordplay9
- Satire & Parody9
- Absurdist Humor8
World
Fantasy, faith and meaning, and society
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality10
- Rewatchability9
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout dialogue, performances, and characters
- Dialogue Quality9
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Dogma is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
Very highPlenty of sharp wit and satire
Expect plenty of sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay9Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor8Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighFantasy, faith and meaning, and society
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, faith and meaning, and society. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue, performances, and characters
The dialogue, performances, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference8Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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An abortion clinic worker with a special heritage is called upon to save the existence of humanity from being negated by two renegade angels trying to exploit a loophole and re-enter Heaven.
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Questions about Dogma
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dogma worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dogma rated?
RStrong languageSexual content
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How long is Dogma?
2 h 10 min
Dogma runs 2 h 10 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dogma?
Critics67
Audiences76
Not quite. Audiences rate Dogma higher (76) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Dogma a box office hit?
Budget$10 million
Box office$34 million
Yes. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $34 million worldwide, 3.4 times its budget.
What language is Dogma in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Dogma?
36
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+22GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dogma in 36 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Dogma use?
Stopped Reading Too SoonBarbie Doll AnatomyAngelic TransformationFace PalmThe ChessmasterHand CannonActually Pretty FunnyPlace Worse Than DeathNaked on ArrivalExposition of ImmortalityNice Job Breaking It, Hero!Alternative Character Interpretationand 239 more
TV Tropes lists 251 storytelling tropes for Dogma, including Stopped Reading Too Soon, Barbie Doll Anatomy, Angelic Transformation.