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Rising Low
2002·Movie
·1h 28min·
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Striking style, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Hopeful and cathartic
- Hopefulness7
- Catharsis7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Absurdist Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and show business
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout score
- Music Centrality10
- Music Composition8
- Editing7
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumHopeful and cathartic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, cathartic, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, a real life story, and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and show business.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Biographical9Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative5Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Music Centrality10Songs central to storytelling.
- Music Composition8Score and musical identity.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
Based on the life and death of Gov't Mule bassist Allen Woody, and the making of a double-disc tribute album (Gov't Mule's The Deep End , Volumes 1 & 2) featuring a host of legendary bass players. Throughout the film, director Mike Gordon (of Phish, who also plays on the album) interviews Woody's family and bandmates and also discusses the philosophy and technique of bass playing with a number of the instrument's legends, including Chris Squire, Les Claypool, John Entwistle, Flea, Bootsy Collins, Mike Watt, Roger Glover and others.
Music DocumentaryBehind-the-ScenesRock Music HistoryBass Guitar LegendsTribute AlbumPhish ConnectionMusician InterviewsContemporary RealismEducational
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Crew
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Rising Low
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rising Low worth watching?
69
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Rising Low?
1 h 28 min
Rising Low runs 1 h 28 min.
Is Rising Low based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is Rising Low in?
English
It was made in English.