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Strong craft, a touch of humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Moving and nostalgic
- Pathos8
- Nostalgia7
- Romance6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor1
- Dark Humor1
World
History, the mind, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances, characters, and direction
- Acting9
- Character Depth9
- Direction8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's moving and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory, the mind, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, the mind, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
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 Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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HOW COULD THIS WOMAN WIN A MAN'S LOVE...HIS KISSES...HIS EMBRACES...?
A female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman.
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Is A Woman's Face worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is A Woman's Face rated?
NRDisturbing imagery
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
How long is A Woman's Face?
1 h 46 min
A Woman's Face runs 1 h 46 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on A Woman's Face?
Critics79
Audiences78
Yes. Critics average 79 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see A Woman's Face much the same way.
Was A Woman's Face a box office hit?
Budget$1 million
Box office$2 million
Roughly broke even. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 1.4 times its budget.
What language is A Woman's Face in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch A Woman's Face?
126
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+112GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Woman's Face in 126 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does A Woman's Face use?
BlackmailDomestic AbuserChiaroscuroFlashbackInheritance MurderWouldn't Hurt a ChildButt-MonkeyChick Flick"The Reason You Suck" SpeechGetting Crap Past the RadarI Just Want to Be BeautifulTwo-Facedand 7 more
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for A Woman's Face, including Blackmail, Domestic Abuser, Chiaroscuro.