6.8
Is The Apprentice worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8).
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Wayne, an awkward loner, has just started working the graveyard shift as an apprentice mortician. When his merciless supervisor leaves him alone and in charge for the night, Wayne decides to make the most of it. Starring Anton Yelchin, this controversial short film was cut from the theatrical release of "Movie 43" for pushing the boundaries too far.
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- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
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- Directed by
- Steve Baker, Damon Escott
- Written by
- Steve Baker
- Produced by
- Stephen Kearney, Leanne Tonkes
- Music by
- Luka Kuncevic
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Facts
April 26, 2014 · 7 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
- Released
- April 26, 2014
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
Tropes
Stealth Insult, Stepford Smiler, Every Man Has His Price +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is The Apprentice worth watching?"
Questions about The Apprentice
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will The Apprentice make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly dark humor (7 of 10) and cringe comedy (6 of 10).
Will I feel good after watching The Apprentice?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
What tropes does The Apprentice use?
Stealth InsultStepford SmilerEvery Man Has His PriceTime SkipIt Will Never Catch OnDramatic IronyRecognition FailureThe Big Rotten AppleHate SinkHypocriteRule of ThreeScrubbing Off the Traumaand 42 more
TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including Stealth Insult, Stepford Smiler, and Every Man Has His Price.