Quicksilver
5.7
Quicksilver fingerprint
High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle6
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
- Romance7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy2
- Physical Comedy1
World
Sports and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Direction6
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Quicksilver is thrilling and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighHopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, nostalgic, and romantic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports and everyday modern life
Its world is built around sports and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports8Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Kevin Bacon is Jack Casey. He traded in his three-piece suit for a ten-speed and the streets.
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Questions about Quicksilver
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Quicksilver worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 43). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Quicksilver rated?
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Quicksilver?
1 h 45 min
Quicksilver runs 1 h 45 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Quicksilver?
Not quite. Audiences rate Quicksilver higher (48) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Quicksilver a box office hit?
No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 72% of its budget.
What language is Quicksilver in?
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Quicksilver?
+30GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Quicksilver in 44 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.