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Back Fire
1922·Movie
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Emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness4
- Wholesome3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Physical Comedy2
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Situational Comedy0
World
History and crime
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability4
- Novelty3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Narrative Structure6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowHistory and crime
Its world is built around history and crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality2Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting4Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
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About
Two cowboys drift into town. Both are broke, and one of them jokingly suggests they rob the local express office. A citizen overhears them, and when the office is robbed soon afterwards, the cowboys are blamed for it.
Silent FilmWestern AdventureMistaken IdentityCrime ThrillerCowboy NarrativeClassic CinemaSuspenseful PlotEarly Americana
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Is Back Fire worth watching?
71
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Back Fire rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Back Fire?
0 h 58 min
Back Fire runs 0 h 58 min.
What language is Back Fire in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.