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Steel Rain
2017·Movie
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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos6
- Catharsis6
- Melancholy5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor4
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
Everyday modern life, politics, and war
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighTense and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Steel Rain is tense, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, politics, and war
Its world is built around everyday modern life, politics, and war.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Politics8Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- 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.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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The Coup Arose In The North.
Amid a coup, a North Korean agent escapes south with the country's injured leader in an attempt to keep him alive and prevent a Korean war.
Korean Action ThrillerPolitical IntrigueNorth KoreaSouth KoreaEspionageNational SecurityTensionContemporary
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Questions about Steel Rain
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Steel Rain worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Steel Rain rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Steel Rain?
2 h 19 min
Steel Rain runs 2 h 19 min.
Is Steel Rain based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
What language is Steel Rain in?
KoreanChineseEnglish
It was made in Korean, with some Chinese, English. Produced in South Korea.
In how many countries can I watch Steel Rain?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Steel Rain in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Steel Rain use?
Bait-and-SwitchContrived CoincidenceRealpolitikMutually Assured DestructionRogue AgentRun for the BorderSignificant Name OverlapTwo-Keyed LockEvil Versus EvilEMPDressing as the EnemyBring My Red Jacketand 13 more
TV Tropes lists 25 storytelling tropes for Steel Rain, including Bait-and-Switch, Contrived Coincidence, Realpolitik.