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Dude
2018·Movie
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Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Melancholic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age9
- Family Dynamics8
- Melancholy7
Humor
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy6
- Cringe Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Dialogue Quality6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Dude is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMelancholic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and hopeful. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowEveryday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Growing up. Moving on. Lighting up.
Four best friends negotiate loss and major life changes during the last two weeks of high school.
Coming-of-Age StoryFemale FriendshipHigh School DramaLoss and GriefEnd of InnocenceMelancholyPop Culture ReferencesContemporary Setting
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Questions about Dude
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Is Dude worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Dude rated?
Strong languageDrug use
Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is Dude?
1 h 30 min
Dude runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Dude in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Dude?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dude in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.