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Moving Violations
1985·Movie
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Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Direction5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition4
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
LowEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
Who it's for
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A crash course in traffic school.
A group of careless and unlucky drivers are sentenced to attend traffic school to keep their records clean.
ComedySlapstickTraffic School1980sCampyAbsurdist HumorFast-PacedSituational Comedy
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Questions about Moving Violations
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Is Moving Violations worth watching?
32
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32/100 (IMDb 5.8 and Metacritic 24). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Moving Violations rated?
PG-13
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Moving Violations?
1 h 30 min
Moving Violations runs 1 h 30 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Moving Violations?
Critics24
Audiences55
Not quite. Audiences rate Moving Violations higher (55) than critics (24). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Moving Violations in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Moving Violations use?
ExpyGory Discretion ShotDeadpan SnarkerRailroad Tracks of DoomHad the Silly Thing in ReverseKids Are CruelVandalism BackfireNever My FaultRecruiting the CriminalBullying a DragonDistracted by the SexyHanging Judgeand 36 more
TV Tropes lists 48 storytelling tropes for Moving Violations, including Expy, Gory Discretion Shot, Deadpan Snarker.