Stay Tuned
6.3
Stay Tuned fingerprint
High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Wondrous
- Wonder7
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Plenty of satire and slapstick
- Satire & Parody8
- Physical Comedy7
- Absurdist Humor7
World
Fantasy, pop culture, and show business
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Intrigue7
- Meta Narrative7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Stay Tuned is tense, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and slapstick
Expect plenty of satire and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, pop culture, and show business
Its world is built around fantasy, pop culture, and show business.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Surrealism7Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Meta Narrative7Stories about storytelling.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche9Playful imitation of styles.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
Find more like it
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
About
Something weird's on the air.
Actors
Crew
Related Movies and Shows
Overall: Similar vibe.
Movies
Shows
Sequels and Prequels
Media
Questions about Stay Tuned
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Stay Tuned worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, and Metacritic 41). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Stay Tuned rated?
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Stay Tuned?
1 h 27 min
Stay Tuned runs 1 h 27 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Stay Tuned?
Not quite. Audiences rate Stay Tuned higher (59) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Stay Tuned a box office hit?
No. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $11 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.
What language is Stay Tuned in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Stay Tuned?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Stay Tuned in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Stay Tuned use?
TV Tropes lists 114 storytelling tropes for Stay Tuned, including Parody, Genre Savvy, Loophole Abuse.