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Mistress America
2015·Movie
Mistress America fingerprint
Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Tension5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age7
- Hopefulness6
- Pathos5
Humor
Some sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Cringe Humor7
- Satire & Parody7
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mistress America is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and pop culture
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
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From Strangers to Sisters.
A college freshman cures her disappointment and loneliness by allowing herself to be pulled into the wacky schemes of her future stepsister.
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Is Mistress America worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mistress America rated?
RStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Mistress America?
1 h 24 min
Mistress America runs 1 h 24 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Mistress America?
Critics79
Audiences66
Not quite. Critics rate Mistress America higher (79) than audiences (66). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Mistress America in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Brazil.
In how many countries can I watch Mistress America?
61
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