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Prank
2009·Movie
·1h 33min·
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Strong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension8
- Violence5
- Scare4
Heart
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Melancholy9
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
Humor
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Satire & Parody5
- Cringe Humor4
World
History, the mind, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and direction
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Prank is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare4Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowProfoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad and moving. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Melancholy9Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
World
MediumHistory, the mind, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, the mind, and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical8Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational5Informative and instructive.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
It is 1912 and war looms on the horizon. The school year begins in a boarding school run by priests. Zoltán's father, is one of the masters and struggling with questions that challenge their faith, while waiting for news of his brother, Titanic passenger, and is a particularly problematic group of new students, many of whom have been fond increasingly heavy play each other jokes. The arrival of Father Weigl, hired to teach physical education, will bring alarming consequences.
Historical DramaCatholic School SettingPsychological TensionMoral DecayPre-War AtmosphereBullying and CrueltyFaith CrisisSomber ToneCharacter Study
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Is Prank worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Prank rated?
ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Prank?
1 h 33 min
Prank runs 1 h 33 min.
What language is Prank in?
Hungarian
It was made in Hungarian.