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The Belko Experiment fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Tension8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Satire & Parody6
- Absurdist Humor3
World
Crime, games, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighBrutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
The Belko Experiment is brutally violent, tense, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
World
MediumCrime, games, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime, games, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Gaming8Video games and game culture.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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A group of eighty American workers are locked in their office and ordered by an unknown voice to participate in a twisted game.
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Questions about The Belko Experiment
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Belko Experiment worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Belko Experiment rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is The Belko Experiment?
1 h 29 min
The Belko Experiment runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Belko Experiment?
Critics50
Audiences51
Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 51 out of 100, so both groups see The Belko Experiment much the same way.
Was The Belko Experiment a box office hit?
Budget$5 million
Box office$12 million
Yes. It cost about $5 million to make and earned $12 million worldwide, 2.4 times its budget.
What language is The Belko Experiment in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Belko Experiment?
107
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+93GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Belko Experiment in 107 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Belko Experiment use?
The DragonGornWorkplace HorrorAx-CrazyApologetic AttackerWrench WhackDeadly GameAll for NothingBlasphemous BoastEntitled BastardLottery of DoomWham Lineand 68 more
TV Tropes lists 80 storytelling tropes for The Belko Experiment, including The Dragon, Gorn, Workplace Horror.