5.5
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Mortdecai
2015·Movie
·1h 47min·R·
Mortdecai fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline4
- Tension4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness5
- Romance4
- Wholesome3
Humor
Some sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Physical Comedy7
- Situational Comedy6
World
Kept in the background
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Acting6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Mortdecai is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
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Sophistication has a name.
An art dealer, Charles Mortdecai, searches for a stolen painting rumored to contain a secret code that gains access to hidden Nazi gold.
Slapstick HumorBritish ComedyArt HeistAction-ComedyEccentric CharactersWorldlyCaperVisual Gags
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Questions about Mortdecai
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mortdecai worth watching?
45
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 12%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mortdecai rated?
RStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Mortdecai?
1 h 47 min
Mortdecai runs 1 h 47 min.
Is Mortdecai based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mortdecai?
Critics44
Audiences44
Yes. Critics average 44 and audiences 44 out of 100, so both groups see Mortdecai much the same way.
Was Mortdecai a box office hit?
Budget$60 million
Box office$47 million
No. It cost about $60 million to make and earned $47 million worldwide, 79% of its budget.
What language is Mortdecai in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Mortdecai?
66
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+52GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mortdecai in 66 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Mortdecai use?
Spared by the AdaptationUpper-Class TwitUnwitting PawnAwesome, but ImpracticalPet the DogGender-Blender NameHyper-Competent SidekickPunny NameKavorka ManWomen Are WiserSympathetic Inspector AntagonistKarmic Deathand 47 more
TV Tropes lists 59 storytelling tropes for Mortdecai, including Spared by the Adaptation, Upper-Class Twit, Unwitting Pawn.