6.6
The Charmer fingerprint
Strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
- Violence3
Heart
Romantic and moving
- Romance8
- Pathos7
- Melancholy6
Humor
Some cringe comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy4
World
Everyday modern life, society, and class and money
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout performances and characters
- Acting8
- Character Depth8
- Direction7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Charmer is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic and moving
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome cringe comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, society, and class and money
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and class and money.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Politics5Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
Craft
HighStandout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about The Charmer
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Charmer worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Charmer rated?
Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and violence.
How long is The Charmer?
1 h 40 min
The Charmer runs 1 h 40 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Charmer?
Not quite. Critics rate The Charmer higher (85) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Charmer in?
It was made in Danish, with some English, Persian. Produced in Denmark, Sweden.
In how many countries can I watch The Charmer?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Charmer in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.