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The Mountain
2013·Movie
The Mountain fingerprint
High energy, big heart, no humor.
Energy
Spectacular
- Spectacle8
- Tension6
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Uplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family.
- Hopefulness9
- Wonder9
- Wholesome8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Sports, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion9
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Standout cinematography and sound design
- Cinematography9
- Sound Centrality8
- Editing7
All energy traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighUplifting and awe-inspiring
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, awe-inspiring, and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder9Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, everyday modern life, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion9Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports10Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical8Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, 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.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography9Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality8Sound design as core element.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Portrays the adventure of the first Dominican expedition to reach the top of Mount Everest in Nepal. It contrasts the highest mount in the world with the low lands of the Caribbean, as the three climbers surpass the difficult track to the top. At the same time, three Dominican children, son of fishermen, start their own challenge in climbing the highest mountain in the island.
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Questions about The Mountain
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Mountain worth watching?
84
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 8.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Mountain?
1 h 28 min
The Mountain runs 1 h 28 min.
Is The Mountain based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is The Mountain in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Dominican Republic.
What tropes does The Mountain use?
Abusive ParentsThe AlcoholicAmbiguously EvilGibbering GeniusEnd of an EraLack of EmpathyNo Celebrities Were HarmedPrefers Going BarefootEmotionless BoyAscetic AestheticMissing MomPerpetual Frownerand 3 more
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for The Mountain, including Abusive Parents, The Alcoholic, Ambiguously Evil.