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Catholic
1991·Movie
·2min·
Catholic fingerprint
Emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension4
- Violence3
- Scare2
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
- Family Dynamics5
Humor
Some dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor6
- Satire & Parody5
- Cringe Humor4
World
Faith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life
- Ambiguity8
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
Craft
Standout direction
- Direction8
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Visual Stylization6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Catholic is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline1High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Spiritual10Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFaith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around faith and meaning, the mind, and everyday modern life. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Ambiguity8Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Spiritual10Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Philosophical9Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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About
Catholic is a b/w Super-8 short written, produced and directed by Richard Kern. A Catholic student has a crisis of faith.
Catholic Crisis of FaithPsychological RealismExistential DreadIndie DramaSpiritual AgonyAmbiguous EndingSlow-Burn Character StudyBleak AtmospherePhilosophical Inquiry
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Is Catholic worth watching?
54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 5.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Catholic rated?
Disturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: disturbing imagery and strong language.
How long is Catholic?
0 h 2 min
Catholic runs 0 h 2 min.
What language is Catholic in?
English
It was made in English.