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SMS
2014·Movie
SMS fingerprint
Relentless energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Nerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension10
- Fast Pace10
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics7
- Pathos5
- Melancholy5
Humor
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Absurdist Humor6
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
World
The mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
- Novelty8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout storytelling
- Intrigue10
- Narrative Structure9
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing9
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
Very highNerve-racking and breakneck
Fast from start to finish.
SMS is nerve-racking, breakneck, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension10Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace10Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
World
MediumThe mind, everyday modern life, and mystery
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and mystery.
All world traits
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
HighStandout storytelling
The storytelling stand out.
All craft traits
- Intrigue10Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure9Story architecture and form.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace10Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty8Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing9Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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About
At 9:00, Laurent receives a worrying text message. 9:01, his mobile's stolen. 9:30, his son disappears. 10:00, his house burns down. 10:15, his wife leaves him. 10:30, his company goes bankrupt. 11:00, he's in custody. The day's got off to a bad start.
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Is SMS worth watching?
30
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31/100 (IMDb 4.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is SMS rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is SMS?
1 h 24 min
SMS runs 1 h 24 min.
What language is SMS in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch SMS?
5
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