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Brigadoon
1966·Movie
·1h 21min·
Brigadoon fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle5
- Tension4
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
- Wholesome7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
- Physical Comedy3
World
Fantasy and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout score
- Music Composition8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Brigadoon is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wondrous
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wondrous, and wholesome.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFantasy and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy 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.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy8Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Spiritual5Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
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.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
All style traits
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
Every 100 years, people stumble upon the Scottish village of Brigadoon, which will never be found on a map. A wonderful, fun filled day will be had by all who find it.
Musical FantasyScottish VillageTime TravelRomanceWholesomeMagical RealismNostalgicClassic Film
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Questions about Brigadoon
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Brigadoon worth watching?
79
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 88). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Brigadoon?
1 h 21 min
Brigadoon runs 1 h 21 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Brigadoon?
Critics87
Audiences73
Not quite. Critics rate Brigadoon higher (87) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Brigadoon in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Brigadoon use?
Dysfunction JunctionGrey-and-Grey MoralityYear Outside, Hour InsideInnocently InsensitiveDrowning My SorrowsThe AlcoholicReally Gets AroundRomantic False LeadThe Complainer Is Always WrongLove at First SightAnti-VillainDespair Event Horizonand 25 more
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Brigadoon, including Dysfunction Junction, Grey-and-Grey Morality, Year Outside, Hour Inside.