7.0
Super Troopers fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Wholesome5
- Nostalgia4
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy9
- Physical Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay7
World
Everyday modern life and crime
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography5
- Visual Stylization5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Super Troopers is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and crime
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and crime. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick 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.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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Is Super Troopers worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Super Troopers rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is Super Troopers?
1 h 40 min
Super Troopers runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Super Troopers?
Not quite. Audiences rate Super Troopers higher (75) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Super Troopers a box office hit?
Yes, a big one. It cost about $3 million to make and earned $23 million worldwide, 7.7 times its budget.
What language is Super Troopers in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Super Troopers?
+65GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Super Troopers in 79 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Super Troopers use?
TV Tropes lists 129 storytelling tropes for Super Troopers, including Truth in Television, French-Canadian Jerk, The Friend Nobody Likes.