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Cats Don't Have Vertigo

2014·Movie
2h 4min
70
GoodGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Jô is kicked out of home by his father on his birthday. Having no place to go, he takes refuge in the terrace of Rose, who just lost her husband.
Portuguese CinemaDramaIntergenerationalLoss and GriefFinding SolaceCharacter-DrivenMelancholyEmotional ResonanceHuman Connection

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Is Cats Don't Have Vertigo worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Cats Don't Have Vertigo?

2 h 4 min

Cats Don't Have Vertigo runs 2 h 4 min.

What language is Cats Don't Have Vertigo in?

Portuguese

It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Portugal.

What tropes does Cats Don't Have Vertigo use?

Bury Me Not on the Lone PrairieIntergenerational FriendshipCool Old LadyLonely TogetherMay–December RomanceScatterbrained SeniorOdd Friendship

TV Tropes lists 7 storytelling tropes for Cats Don't Have Vertigo, including Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie, Intergenerational Friendship, Cool Old Lady.