5.8
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All the Pretty Horses fingerprint
Big heart, strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension6
- Spectacle6
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
- Melancholy9
- Pathos8
- Coming of Age8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
Growing up and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Standout cinematography and score
- Cinematography8
- Music Composition8
- Music Centrality8
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All the Pretty Horses is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighProfoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up and history
Its world is built around growing up and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- 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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About
Some passions can never be tamed.
The year is 1949. A young Texan named John Grady finds himself without a home after his mother sells the ranch where he has spent his entire life. Lured south of the border by the romance of cowboy life and the promise of a fresh start, Cole and his pal embark on an adventure that will test their resilience, define their maturity, and change their lives forever.
American WesternComing-of-Age DramaLost InnocenceRomantic TragedyMelancholyFriendship and LoyaltyCinematic1940s Texas & MexicoMoral Crossroads
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Questions about All the Pretty Horses
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Is All the Pretty Horses worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 32%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is All the Pretty Horses rated?
PG-13Violence
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is All the Pretty Horses?
1 h 57 min
All the Pretty Horses runs 1 h 57 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on All the Pretty Horses?
Critics44
Audiences54
Not quite. Audiences rate All the Pretty Horses higher (54) than critics (44). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was All the Pretty Horses a box office hit?
Budget$57 million
Box office$18 million
No. It cost about $57 million to make and earned $18 million worldwide, 32% of its budget.
What language is All the Pretty Horses in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch All the Pretty Horses?
77
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What tropes does All the Pretty Horses use?
Reasonable Authority FigureDirty CopWould Hurt a ChildDid Not Get the GirlLaser-Guided KarmaStar-Crossed LoversHellhole PrisonTranslation Convention
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for All the Pretty Horses, including Reasonable Authority Figure, Dirty Cop, Would Hurt a Child.