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Porky's Revenge
1985·Movie
Porky's Revenge fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
- Violence6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Coming of Age6
- Nostalgia5
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor7
World
Sports
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Porky's Revenge is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
LowSports
Its world is built around sports.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The pig strikes back!
As graduation nears for the class of 1955 at Angel Beach High, the gang once again faces off against their old enemy, Porky, who wants them to throw the school's championship basketball game since he has bet on the opposing team.
Raunchy Teen Comedy1950s NostalgiaCrude HumorLowbrow EntertainmentPhysical GagsSports ThemeCampyPredictable PlotFrat-Boy Antics
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Questions about Porky's Revenge
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Porky's Revenge worth watching?
34
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 4.8, Rotten Tomatoes 15%, and Metacritic 24). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Porky's Revenge rated?
RNuditySexual contentStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
How long is Porky's Revenge?
1 h 32 min
Porky's Revenge runs 1 h 32 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Porky's Revenge?
Critics20
Audiences48
Not quite. Audiences rate Porky's Revenge higher (48) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Porky's Revenge a box office hit?
Budget$9 million
Box office$21 million
Yes. It cost about $9 million to make and earned $21 million worldwide, 2.3 times its budget.
What language is Porky's Revenge in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Porky's Revenge?
42
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+28GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Porky's Revenge in 42 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Porky's Revenge use?
Deep SouthThe OnerAll Women Are LustfulBigger Is Better in BedBadass TeacherLust Makes You DumbDream IntroGood Bad GirlShout-OutEmpathic EnvironmentThe Immodest OrgasmThis Cannot Be!and 50 more
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Porky's Revenge, including Deep South, The Oner, All Women Are Lustful.