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Very funny, high energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Cathartic and moving
- Catharsis8
- Pathos7
- Melancholy7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and satire
- Wit & Wordplay10
- Satire & Parody9
- Dark Humor9
World
Everyday modern life, society, and the mind
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality10
- Rewatchability9
- Novelty9
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Acting10
- Dialogue Quality10
- Character Depth9
Style
Standout score, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Music Composition10
- Music Centrality10
- Editing8
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Bo Burnham: Make Happy is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
NoneCathartic and moving
Emotionally, it's cathartic, moving, and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
Very highPlenty of sharp wit and satire
Expect plenty of sharp wit and satire.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay10Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor9Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighEveryday modern life, society, and the mind
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and the mind. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability9Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting10Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality10Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Meta Narrative9Stories about storytelling.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty9Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Style
HighStandout score, editing, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, editing, and visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition10Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality10Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony7Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
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About
Are you happy?
Combining his trademark wit and self-deprecating humor with original music, Bo Burnham offers up his unique twist on life in this stand-up special about life, death, sexuality, hypocrisy, mental illness and Pringles cans.
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Questions about Bo Burnham: Make Happy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Bo Burnham: Make Happy worth watching?
92
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 8.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Bo Burnham: Make Happy rated?
Strong languageSexual contentSuicide themes
Content advisories: strong language, sexual content, and suicide themes.
How long is Bo Burnham: Make Happy?
1 h 0 min
Bo Burnham: Make Happy runs 1 h 0 min.
Is Bo Burnham: Make Happy based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on Bo Burnham: Make Happy?
Critics100
Audiences87
Not quite. Critics rate Bo Burnham: Make Happy higher (100) than audiences (87). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Bo Burnham: Make Happy in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Bo Burnham: Make Happy?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bo Burnham: Make Happy in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.