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Dig!
2004·Movie
·1h 47min·R·
Dig! fingerprint
Immersive world, strong craft.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis6
Humor
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Satire & Parody5
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and show business
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, storytelling, and characters
- Acting8
- Narrative Structure8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout score and editing
- Music Composition9
- Music Centrality9
- Editing8
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Dig! is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMelancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
HighEveryday modern life, a real life story, and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and show business. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity7Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout performances, storytelling, and characters
The performances, storytelling, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score and editing
Look and sound: the score and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality9Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Psychedelic5Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
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Questions about Dig!
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dig! worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.7, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dig! rated?
RDrug useStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: drug use and strong language.
How long is Dig!?
1 h 47 min
Dig! runs 1 h 47 min.
Is Dig! based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dig!?
Critics66
Audiences84
Not quite. Audiences rate Dig! higher (84) than critics (66). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Dig! in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Dig!?
79
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+65GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dig! in 79 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.