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Gods

2014Movie2 h 1 min

DramaHistory
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.6Rotten Tomatoes–82%

A cathartic, hopeful drama movie about history and a real life story, with standout direction and performances.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

Set in communist Poland of the 80s the movie depicts early career of cardio surgeon Zbigniew Religa.

Feels like

  • Inspirational Biopic
  • Medical Drama
  • Historical Polish Cinema
  • Triumph Against Adversity
  • Social Commentary
  • Character-Driven
  • Hopeful & Uplifting
  • Underdog Story

Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Łukasz Palkowski
Written by
Krzysztof Rak
Produced by
Piotr Woźniak-Starak
Music by
Bartosz Chajdecki

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 10, 2014 · 2 h 1 min · Drama, History

Released
October 10, 2014
Runtime
2 h 1 min
Genres
Drama, History
Original language
Polish
Made in
Poland
Budget
$2 million
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Literal Metaphor, Start My Own, Establishing Character Moment +9

  • Literal Metaphor
  • Start My Own
  • Establishing Character Moment
  • '80s Hair
  • The Alleged Car
  • Awful Wedded Life
  • Incompetence, Inc.
  • Title Drop
  • Alcohol-Induced Idiocy
  • Noble Demon
  • Five-Second Foreshadowing
  • Crooked Contractor

12 of 24 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Gods?"

Questions about Gods

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gods?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Gods worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.6).

Is Gods okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will I feel good after watching Gods?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 4 for wholesome.

Is Gods plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Gods in English?

Polish

No, it was made in Polish.

What tropes does Gods use?

Literal MetaphorStart My OwnEstablishing Character Moment'80s HairThe Alleged CarAwful Wedded LifeIncompetence, Inc.Title DropAlcohol-Induced IdiocyNoble DemonFive-Second ForeshadowingCrooked Contractorand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Literal Metaphor, Start My Own, and Establishing Character Moment.