Holidays fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and scary
- Tension7
- Scare7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos5
- Melancholy4
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Satire & Parody4
- Cringe Humor3
World
Everyday modern life
- Ambiguity6
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Non-linear Narrative7
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny5Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Holidays
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Holidays worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.1, Rotten Tomatoes 50%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Holidays rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Holidays?
1 h 44 min
Holidays runs 1 h 44 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Holidays?
Not quite. Critics rate Holidays higher (50) than audiences (39). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Holidays in?
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Holidays?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Holidays in 38 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Holidays use?
TV Tropes lists 66 storytelling tropes for Holidays, including Constantly Curious, Asshole Victim, Death Glare.

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