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Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension5
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
- Hopefulness7
- Wonder7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Satire & Parody3
- Absurdist Humor2
World
History, faith and meaning, and fantasy
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Ambiguity6
Craft
Standout dialogue
- Dialogue Quality8
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Editing5
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Gideon is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
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- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowHopeful and wondrous
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumHistory, faith and meaning, and fantasy
Its world is built around history, faith and meaning, and fantasy.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual9Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Fantasy7Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
The Angel of God and an ordinary shepherd named Gideon debate obedience versus disobedience to God.
Biblical AllegoryFaith and ObedienceTheological DebateMoral DilemmaHistorical SettingSpiritual ExplorationPhilosophical DialogueReligious DramaClassic Literature
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Is Gideon worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 8.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Gideon?
1 h 30 min
Gideon runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Gideon in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.