The Starving Games
The Starving Games fingerprint
Funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Violence3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Romance2
- Hopefulness2
Humor
Plenty of satire and situational comedy
- Satire & Parody9
- Situational Comedy8
- Physical Comedy7
World
Pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality4
- World Immersion2
- Rewatchability2
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting3
- Dialogue Quality3
- Direction2
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing3
- Music Composition3
- Visual Stylization3
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and situational comedy
Expect plenty of satire and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
NonePop culture
Its world is built around pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion2Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
NoneSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting3Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction2Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure2Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth2Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue1Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity1Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing3Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography2Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Pastiche8Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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All the laughs... Half the calories.
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Questions about The Starving Games
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Starving Games worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 15/100 (IMDb 3.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 0%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Starving Games rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Starving Games?
1 h 23 min
The Starving Games runs 1 h 23 min.
What language is The Starving Games in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Starving Games?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Starving Games in 36 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Starving Games use?
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for The Starving Games, including Date Movie, Epic Movie (2007), Meet the Spartans.

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