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Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Wholesome
- Wholesome7
- Hopefulness6
- Wonder6
Humor
Some slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy7
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion6
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Direction5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Incredible Mr. Limpet is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
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- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All heart traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome slapstick and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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GLUB! The face that launched a thousand torpedoes!
Milquetoast Henry Limpet experiences his fondest wish and is transformed into a fish. As a talking fish he assists the US Navy in hunting German submarines during World War II.
Family-FriendlyLive-Action Animation HybridWWII PropagandaMusicalMildly EccentricNautical AdventureWhimsicalTalking AnimalsClassic Hollywood
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Questions about The Incredible Mr. Limpet
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Is The Incredible Mr. Limpet worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Incredible Mr. Limpet rated?
G
It's rated G in the United States.
How long is The Incredible Mr. Limpet?
1 h 39 min
The Incredible Mr. Limpet runs 1 h 39 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Incredible Mr. Limpet?
Critics40
Audiences63
Not quite. Audiences rate The Incredible Mr. Limpet higher (63) than critics (40). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Incredible Mr. Limpet in?
EnglishGalicianGerman
It was made in English, with some Galician, German. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Incredible Mr. Limpet?
7
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Incredible Mr. Limpet in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Incredible Mr. Limpet use?
Blind Without 'EmAnimal TalkA Dog Named "Dog"'60s HairInterspecies RomanceCute, but CacophonicIf Only You KnewSpinning PaperNerd GlassesThe Adjectival SuperheroThe Film of the BookNo Social Skillsand 44 more
TV Tropes lists 56 storytelling tropes for The Incredible Mr. Limpet, including Blind Without 'Em, Animal Talk, A Dog Named "Dog".