7.0
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Babies
2010·Movie
·1h 19min·PG·
Babies fingerprint
Big heart, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle4
- Tension3
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Heartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness8
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy1
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Physical Comedy1
World
Everyday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Novelty6
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, hopeful, and moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick 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
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
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.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue3Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality3Songs central to storytelling.
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Babies, also known as Baby(ies) and Bébé(s), is a 2009 French documentary film by Thomas Balmès that follows four infants from birth to when they are one year old. The babies featured in the film are two from rural areas: Ponijao from Opuwo, Namibia, and Bayar from Bayanchandmani, Mongolia, as well as two from urban areas: Mari from Tokyo, Japan, and Hattie from San Francisco, USA.
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Is Babies worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7 and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Babies rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Babies?
1 h 19 min
Babies runs 1 h 19 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Babies?
Critics63
Audiences64
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 64 out of 100, so both groups see Babies much the same way.
What language is Babies in?
FrenchJapaneseMongolian
It was made in French, with some Japanese, Mongolian. Produced in France.
In how many countries can I watch Babies?
28
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