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The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays

1957·Movie
63
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Striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle6
  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension4

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

  • Nostalgia9
  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Technology and the future

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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Part of acclaimed filmmaker Frank Capra's "Wonders of Life" series of science-based films (which won an Emmy Award for Best Editing) teaches kids about the power of gamma rays and radiation.
Science EducationCosmic RaysFrank CapraCold War EraTechnology & SocietyWholesome ContentNostalgicInformativeFamily Friendly

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Is The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays worth watching?

63
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays?

0 h 55 min

The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays runs 0 h 55 min.

What language is The Strange Case of the Cosmic Rays in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.