5.8
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Don't Make Waves
1967·Movie
Don't Make Waves fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace4
- Tension2
- Spectacle2
Heart
Romantic and nostalgic
- Romance8
- Nostalgia7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Physical Comedy3
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting5
- Dialogue Quality5
- Direction4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition5
- Editing4
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Don't Make Waves is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowRomantic and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's romantic and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchComfort WatchPure Escapism
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About
What the Italians do with a bed... the Americans do with a beach!
Carlo Cofield vacations to Southern California, where he quickly becomes immersed in the easy-going local culture, getting entangled in two beachside romances.
Breezy Romantic ComedyCalifornia DreamingLight Sexual FarceRetro CharmBeachside AestheticsPlayful NaivetyMid-Century Pop CultureLow-Stakes DramaSun-Drenched AtmosphereCampy Humor
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Questions about Don't Make Waves
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Is Don't Make Waves worth watching?
50
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Don't Make Waves rated?
NRNuditySexual content
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.
How long is Don't Make Waves?
1 h 37 min
Don't Make Waves runs 1 h 37 min.
What language is Don't Make Waves in?
EnglishItalian
It was made in English, with some Italian. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Don't Make Waves?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Don't Make Waves in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Don't Make Waves use?
Gentle GiantAnd StarringAnimated Credits OpeningMuscle Beach BumFanservice ExtraWanting Is Better Than HavingDiabolus ex MachinaTitle Theme TuneMeet CuteStock FootageAmbiguous Gender IdentityDrives Like Crazyand 5 more
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Don't Make Waves, including Gentle Giant, And Starring, Animated Credits Opening.