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Amos & Andrew
1993·Movie
·1h 36min·PG-13·
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Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and satire
- Situational Comedy8
- Satire & Parody7
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Society, everyday modern life, and politics
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and satire
Expect plenty of situational comedy and satire.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumSociety, everyday modern life, and politics
Its world is built around society, everyday modern life, and politics.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism8Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Misunderstood. Misplaced. Mismatched.
When Andrew Sterling, a successful black urbanite writer, buys a vacation home on a resort in New England the police mistake him for a burglar. After surrounding his home with armed men, Chief Tolliver realizes his mistake and to avoid the bad publicity offers a thief in his jail, Amos Odell a deal.
Racial MisunderstandingFish-Out-of-WaterSmall Town AnticsMistaken IdentitySatirical Comedy90s NostalgiaPolitical CommentaryCrime Caper
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Is Amos & Andrew worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Amos & Andrew rated?
PG-13Strong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Amos & Andrew?
1 h 36 min
Amos & Andrew runs 1 h 36 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Amos & Andrew?
Critics75
Audiences57
Not quite. Critics rate Amos & Andrew higher (75) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Amos & Andrew in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Amos & Andrew?
73
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