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Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
1977·Movie
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Big heart, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle6
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Awe-inspiring and heartwarming
Much of it is about family.
- Wonder10
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy5
World
Fantasy, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality9
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighAwe-inspiring and heartwarming
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's awe-inspiring, heartwarming, and uplifting. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Wonder10Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
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 & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy, history, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy10Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Biographical6Lives of notable figures.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Centrality9The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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While traveling to meet with the Hessian King, the famed Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm, travel through an enchanted forest where they find themselves trapped in the world of their fairy tales.
Musical FantasyFairy Tale AdaptationWholesome Family EntertainmentMagical AdventureClassic StorytellingEnchanting & ImaginativeHopeful & UpliftingNostalgic Charm
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Questions about Once Upon a Brothers Grimm
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Is Once Upon a Brothers Grimm worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Once Upon a Brothers Grimm rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Once Upon a Brothers Grimm?
1 h 43 min
Once Upon a Brothers Grimm runs 1 h 43 min.
What language is Once Upon a Brothers Grimm in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Once Upon a Brothers Grimm use?
BSoD SongArt ShiftThe DreadedDark Is Not EvilEldritch LocationFairy Tale Free-for-AllGreat Gazoo"I Am" SongDon't Go Into the WoodsJerkassPapa BearThe Determinatorsand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Once Upon a Brothers Grimm, including BSoD Song, Art Shift, The Dreaded.