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High energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and scary
- Tension7
- Scare7
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Wonder5
- Pathos3
- Melancholy3
Humor
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
- Absurdist Humor9
- Dark Humor8
- Satire & Parody7
World
The mind, show business, and mystery
- Novelty10
- Ambiguity9
- World Immersion7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Meta Narrative9
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
Style
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization8
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
HighTense and scary
Rubber is tense, scary, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
All heart traits
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Absurdist Humor9Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity10Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
World
HighThe mind, show business, and mystery
Its world is built around the mind, show business, and mystery. It leaves some questions open.
All world traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity9Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Surrealism10Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Showbiz8Entertainment industry and performance.
- Mystery7Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Meta Narrative9Stories about storytelling.
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative7Time-shifts and structure play.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure2Story architecture and form.
Related traits
- Novelty10Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization8Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Psychedelic7Mind-bending, trippy visuals.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche6Playful imitation of styles.
- Grotesque5Macabre, distorted imagery.
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Questions about Rubber
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Rubber worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Rubber rated?
RViolenceDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Rubber?
1 h 22 min
Rubber runs 1 h 22 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Rubber?
Critics63
Audiences53
Not quite. Critics rate Rubber higher (63) than audiences (53). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Rubber a box office hit?
Budget$500,000
Box office$98,017
No. It cost about $500,000 to make and earned $98,017 worldwide, 20% of its budget.
What language is Rubber in?
FrenchEnglish
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in France, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Rubber?
14
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rubber in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Rubber use?
Attack of the Killer WhateverPlot ArmorThe Show Must Go OnNo Name GivenArc WordsAnimate Inanimate ObjectSpanner in the WorksGreek ChorusPlot TumorTrapped in TV LandYour Head A-SplodeSir Not-Appearing-in-This-Trailerand 29 more
TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for Rubber, including Attack of the Killer Whatever, Plot Armor, The Show Must Go On.