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The Professionals fingerprint
High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia7
- Catharsis6
- Hopefulness4
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy2
- Physical Comedy1
World
Crime and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Standout storytelling
- Narrative Structure8
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Professionals is tense and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneNostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos0Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumCrime and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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A renowned safecracker and his crew try to rob a bank by entering the vault through the sewer system.
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Is The Professionals worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Professionals?
1 h 1 min
The Professionals runs 1 h 1 min.
What language is The Professionals in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The Professionals?
2
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What tropes does The Professionals use?
Exact WordsJerk with a Heart of JerkBlasting It Out of Their HandsVillainous ValorCigar-Fuse LightingI Surrender, Suckers!Hold the LineBanditoThe RemnantThe StoicScrew the Rules, I Have Money!Cattle Baronand 35 more
TV Tropes lists 47 storytelling tropes for The Professionals, including Exact Words, Jerk with a Heart of Jerk, Blasting It Out of Their Hands.