The Tailor of Panama fingerprint
High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics5
- Romance4
- Pathos4
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Dark Humor7
World
Crime, politics, and mystery
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
- Intrigue9
- Dialogue Quality8
- Complexity8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighTense and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Tailor of Panama is tense, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumCrime, politics, and mystery
Its world is built around crime, politics, and mystery.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The dialogue stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity8Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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Questions about The Tailor of Panama
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Tailor of Panama worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Tailor of Panama rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How long is The Tailor of Panama?
1 h 49 min
The Tailor of Panama runs 1 h 49 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Tailor of Panama?
Not quite. Critics rate The Tailor of Panama higher (71) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was The Tailor of Panama a box office hit?
Roughly broke even. It cost about $21 million to make and earned $28 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.
What language is The Tailor of Panama in?
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Ireland, United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Tailor of Panama?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Tailor of Panama in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Tailor of Panama use?
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Tailor of Panama, including Batman Gambit, Snowball Lie, Reassigned to Antarctica.

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