The Price of Desire
4.9
The Price of Desire fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension4
- Spectacle4
- Fast Pace2
Heart
Nostalgic and romantic
- Nostalgia9
- Romance8
- Melancholy8
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
A real life story, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
- Character Depth8
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Price of Desire is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and romantic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, romantic, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumA real life story, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, history, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical10Lives of notable figures.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Non-linear Narrative6Time-shifts and structure play.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Is The Price of Desire worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 26/100 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 27%, and Metacritic 29). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Price of Desire rated?
Content advisories: sexual content and nudity.
How long is The Price of Desire?
1 h 48 min
The Price of Desire runs 1 h 48 min.
Is The Price of Desire based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Price of Desire?
Not quite. Audiences rate The Price of Desire higher (37) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Price of Desire in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Mexico, Belgium, Ireland.
In how many countries can I watch The Price of Desire?
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