Trauma
4.7
Trauma fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and tense
- Violence9
- Tension8
- Scare8
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos7
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Absurdist Humor2
- Situational Comedy1
World
History, crime, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
HighBrutally violent and tense
Trauma is brutally violent, tense, and scary.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneMoving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumHistory, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around history, crime, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics7Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
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.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Questions about Trauma
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Trauma worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 4.7 and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Trauma rated?
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Trauma?
1 h 46 min
Trauma runs 1 h 46 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Trauma?
Not quite. Critics rate Trauma higher (64) than audiences (36). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Trauma in?
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Chile.
In how many countries can I watch Trauma?
+12GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Trauma in 26 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Trauma use?
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Trauma, including Amateur Sleuth, Artistic License – Biology, Ax-Crazy.