6.9
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The Pledge
1972·Movie
·1h 43min·
About
When Omuro Yahachi of the Omuro family is selected as Mutsumikai Soke's successor, the conflict between the Kitakyushu and Wakamatsu begins.
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Questions about The Pledge
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Pledge worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Pledge?
1 h 43 min
The Pledge runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Pledge?
Critics91
Audiences70
Not quite. Critics rate The Pledge higher (91) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Pledge in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
What tropes does The Pledge use?
Black-and-Gray MoralityAnimal MotifsDa ChiefEnhanced Interrogation TechniquesRed HerringTorches and PitchforksSerial Killer BaitingBlack Comedy BurstSpanner in the WorksChildren as PawnsAdaptational Alternate EndingAnti-Heroand 30 more
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for The Pledge, including Black-and-Gray Morality, Animal Motifs, Da Chief.