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The Casino
1981·Movie
·1h 31min·
The Casino fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy4
- Catharsis4
- Pathos3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy3
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Crime and everyday modern life
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure6
- Intrigue6
- Complexity6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Visual Stylization5
Energy
HighViolent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Casino is violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Taiwanese crime film.
Taiwanese CinemaCrime FilmGangstersCasinoActionIntrigueFast-PacedSpectacle
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Questions about The Casino
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
What is The Casino rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Casino?
1 h 31 min
The Casino runs 1 h 31 min.
What language is The Casino in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in Taiwan.
What tropes does The Casino use?
Fixing the GameFacial HorrorMook LieutenantGornExtreme Close-UpOne-Man ArmyThe PlaceDestination DefenestrationThe GamblerMoney MaulingImprovised WeaponExtreme Mêlée Revengeand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Casino, including Fixing the Game, Facial Horror, Mook Lieutenant.