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The Misfits
2011·Movie
·1h 47min·
The Misfits fingerprint
Big heart, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Adrenaline5
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Romance7
- Pathos7
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor4
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighRomantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
A world where the elders are abandoned, the youngsters are lost and everybody else is a misfit.
A lonely boy did not want to live until he meets a girl who pretends to be a star performer. An arrogant lawyer gets a lesson of life to get stuck in an elevator with a single servant. Through the Internet, a computer lover enters into a blind date, the stranger might be too known. Five elders decide to kill boredom and to get excited about planning to rob a bank.
Interwoven Short StoriesComing-of-Age TalesSocial CommentaryCharacter-DrivenUrban SettingContemporary IssuesEveryday LifeIntimateEmotional Resonance
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about The Misfits
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Misfits worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Misfits?
1 h 47 min
The Misfits runs 1 h 47 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Misfits?
Critics59
Audiences59
Yes. Critics average 59 and audiences 59 out of 100, so both groups see The Misfits much the same way.
What language is The Misfits in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.
In how many countries can I watch The Misfits?
20
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What tropes does The Misfits use?
Amicable ExesCity MouseDrives Like CrazyThe Lost LenoreSensitive Guy and Manly ManLove TriangleDivorce in RenoStepford SnarkerCowboyWide-Eyed IdealistChildhood Friend RomanceJerkass Has a Pointand 45 more
TV Tropes lists 57 storytelling tropes for The Misfits, including Amicable Exes, City Mouse, Drives Like Crazy.