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Gambit
1966·Movie
·1h 49min·NR·
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Strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
- Romance4
Humor
Some sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Physical Comedy5
- Satire & Parody5
World
Mystery and crime
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Standout storytelling
- Intrigue9
- Narrative Structure8
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumMystery and crime
Its world is built around mystery and crime.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Intrigue9Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Harry Dean is a career burglar set on stealing a piece of priceless art from the world's wealthiest man, Mr. Shahbandar. With the help of exotic showgirl Nicole Chang, he concocts the perfect scheme for how the robbery should go and lays it out point by point. However, when the team tries to execute the plan, perfection and reality don't quite match up, and Harry's vision begins to unravel in this twisty tale of a heist gone wrong.
Heist Gone WrongTwisty PlotCareer BurglarShowgirlComplicated SchemeExotic LocationWitty DialogueIntrigueClassic Cinema
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Questions about Gambit
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Gambit worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Gambit rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Gambit?
1 h 49 min
Gambit runs 1 h 49 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Gambit?
Critics100
Audiences75
Not quite. Critics rate Gambit higher (100) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Gambit in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Gambit?
11
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Gambit in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Gambit use?
Obfuscating StupidityThe RemakeHollywood Tone-DeafLingerie SceneCompletely Unnecessary TranslatorTake This Job and Shove ItOnly Known by Their NicknameChekhov's SkillThe Precarious LedgeThe ConNaked People Are FunnyDaydream Surpriseand 1 more
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Gambit, including Obfuscating Stupidity, The Remake, Hollywood Tone-Deaf.