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High Tide
2015·Movie
High Tide fingerprint
Strong craft, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Pathos6
- Hopefulness6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
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.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
In life there are no straight lines
Bethan has just a single day to repair her relationship with her teenage son.
Intense Family DramaMother-Son RelationshipEmotional ReconciliationContemporary British CinemaCharacter-DrivenSingle Day NarrativeSlice of LifeRelatable ConflictPoignant
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Questions about High Tide
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is High Tide worth watching?
82
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 93%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is High Tide rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How long is High Tide?
1 h 33 min
High Tide runs 1 h 33 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on High Tide?
Critics93
Audiences77
Not quite. Critics rate High Tide higher (93) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is High Tide in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch High Tide?
35
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+21GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for High Tide in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.