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The Last Days
1998·Movie
The Last Days fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
- Pathos10
- Melancholy9
- Nostalgia8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
History, a real life story, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and direction
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
The Last Days is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
MediumDeeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Pathos10Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory, a real life story, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Biographical10Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Warfare5Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Craft
HighStandout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational10Informative and instructive.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout editing
Look and sound: the editing stand out.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score 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 Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking
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About
Everything you're about to see is true.
This Oscar-winning documentary recounts the harrowing stories of five Hungarian Jews who endured the horrors of the Holocaust and Hitler's reign.
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Questions about The Last Days
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Last Days worth watching?
81
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.9 and Metacritic 85). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Last Days rated?
PG-13ViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Last Days?
1 h 27 min
The Last Days runs 1 h 27 min.
Is The Last Days based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Last Days?
Critics85
Audiences79
Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see The Last Days much the same way.
What language is The Last Days in?
EnglishGermanHungarian
It was made in English, with some German, Hungarian. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Last Days?
130
+116
+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Last Days in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Last Days use?
Day Hurts Dark-Adjusted EyesDay of the JackbootDocumentaryFinal SolutionGornGrave-Marking SceneThe Ken Burns EffectThe Last TitleMatch CutTalking HeadsStock FootageYou Can't Go Home Again
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for The Last Days, including Day Hurts Dark-Adjusted Eyes, Day of the Jackboot, Documentary.