6.8
Florence Foster Jenkins fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Spectacle3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
- Melancholy5
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Satire & Parody3
World
A real life story and show business
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Centrality8
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumA real life story and show business
Its world is built around a real life story and show business.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Florence Foster Jenkins
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Florence Foster Jenkins worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 71). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Florence Foster Jenkins rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Florence Foster Jenkins?
1 h 50 min
Florence Foster Jenkins runs 1 h 50 min.
Is Florence Foster Jenkins based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Florence Foster Jenkins?
Not quite. Critics rate Florence Foster Jenkins higher (79) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Florence Foster Jenkins a box office hit?
Roughly broke even. It cost about $29 million to make and earned $49 million worldwide, 1.7 times its budget.
What language is Florence Foster Jenkins in?
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Florence Foster Jenkins?
+41GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Florence Foster Jenkins in 55 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Florence Foster Jenkins use?
TV Tropes lists 57 storytelling tropes for Florence Foster Jenkins, including Mood Whiplash, Faint in Shock, Historical In-Joke.