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Funny, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Adrenaline1
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics9
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Satire & Parody6
World
Family, everyday modern life, and society
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle0Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and society
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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About
You'll laugh because it's not your family. You'll cry because it is.
A self-help advocate struggles to put his dysfunctional family in its place.
Self-Help SatireDysfunctional Family ComedyCharacter-Driven HumorCringe ComedySocially AwkwardHeartfelt Undercurrents90s Cult ComedyFeel-Good AspirationsSubtle Pathos
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Questions about Stuart Saves His Family
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Is Stuart Saves His Family worth watching?
41
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Stuart Saves His Family rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Stuart Saves His Family?
1 h 35 min
Stuart Saves His Family runs 1 h 35 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Stuart Saves His Family?
Critics44
Audiences53
Not quite. Audiences rate Stuart Saves His Family higher (53) than critics (44). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Stuart Saves His Family a box office hit?
Budget$6 million
Box office$912,082
No. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $912,082 worldwide, 14% of its budget.
What language is Stuart Saves His Family in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Stuart Saves His Family?
18
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+4GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Stuart Saves His Family in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Stuart Saves His Family use?
Maiden AuntBookendsPapa WolfCentral ThemeBig Brother InstinctDramedyTropaholics AnonymousJerk with a Heart of JerkNo Good Deed Goes UnpunishedBorrowed CatchphraseLet Us Never Speak of This AgainHereditary Curseand 48 more
TV Tropes lists 60 storytelling tropes for Stuart Saves His Family, including Maiden Aunt, Bookends, Papa Wolf.