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Finian's Rainbow
1968·Movie
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Big heart, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle6
- Tension4
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
- Romance7
Humor
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Satire & Parody6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
World
Fantasy, society, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Finian's Rainbow is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighHopeful and wondrous
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wondrous, and romantic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
MediumSome satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFantasy, society, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, society, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy9Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality8The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
Let yourself glow.
An Irishman and his daughter arrive in the American South with a stolen pot of gold, hoping to make their fortune. Pursued by a leprechaun desperate to recover his treasure, they become entangled in a battle over land, love, and prejudice in Rainbow Valley—where the gold’s magic turns wishes, and lives, upside down.
Magical RealismIrish FolkloreSocial JusticeMusical FantasyRacial HarmonyClass ConflictHope and TransformationCharming and WhimsicalOptimistic Outlook
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Questions about Finian's Rainbow
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Finian's Rainbow worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Finian's Rainbow rated?
G
It's rated G in the United States.
How long is Finian's Rainbow?
2 h 25 min
Finian's Rainbow runs 2 h 25 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Finian's Rainbow?
Critics53
Audiences56
Yes. Critics average 53 and audiences 56 out of 100, so both groups see Finian's Rainbow much the same way.
Was Finian's Rainbow a box office hit?
Budget$4 million
Box office$12 million
Yes. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $12 million worldwide, 3.3 times its budget.
What language is Finian's Rainbow in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Finian's Rainbow?
63
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+49GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Finian's Rainbow in 63 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Finian's Rainbow use?
Three WishesCute MuteKarmic TransformationDoomy Dooms of DoomOirelandMobile ShrubberyHands Looking WrongPerfectly Cromulent WordIn Love with LoveHave a Gay Old TimeRhyming WizardryHeel-Face Mind Screwand 22 more
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for Finian's Rainbow, including Three Wishes, Cute Mute, Karmic Transformation.