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High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Romantic and nostalgic
- Romance7
- Nostalgia7
- Pathos6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Physical Comedy4
- Situational Comedy3
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Test Pilot is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumRomantic and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's romantic and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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They're yours... in a heart-walloping love story!
Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe.
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Questions about Test Pilot
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Test Pilot worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Test Pilot rated?
NRViolence
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Test Pilot?
1 h 58 min
Test Pilot runs 1 h 58 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Test Pilot?
Critics67
Audiences69
Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Test Pilot much the same way.
What language is Test Pilot in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Test Pilot?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Test Pilot in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Test Pilot use?
Ace PilotAs You KnowBabies Ever AfterCall-BackThe CasanovaMeet CuteFourth-Date MarriageRomantic False LeadDied in Your Arms TonightDriving a DeskHave a Gay Old TimeLove Triangleand 5 more
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Test Pilot, including Ace Pilot, As You Know, Babies Ever After.