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Breaking the Habit
1965·Movie
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Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace3
- Tension1
- Spectacle1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy3
- Hopefulness3
- Wholesome2
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Society and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion4
- Novelty4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
- Dialogue Quality5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Visual Stylization5
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Breaking the Habit is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowSociety and everyday modern life
Its world is built around society and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue2Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Acting0Performance craft and presence.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Breaking the Habit is a 1964 American animated short documentary film directed by John Korty about cigarette smoking and lung cancer. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Educational DocumentaryPublic Health AwarenessClassic AnimationAnti-Smoking MessageInformative & DirectMid-20th Century StyleSocietal Impact
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How long is Breaking the Habit?
0 h 5 min
Breaking the Habit runs 0 h 5 min.
What language is Breaking the Habit in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.