5.7
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The Grasshopper
1970·Movie
·1h 38min·R·
The Grasshopper fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
- Violence4
Heart
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Pathos8
- Melancholy8
- Coming of Age7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, society, and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Music Centrality6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Grasshopper is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowMoving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowEveryday modern life, society, and history
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Showbiz6Entertainment industry and performance.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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A British Columbia teenager dreams of show business but winds up as a call girl in Las Vegas.
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Questions about The Grasshopper
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Grasshopper worth watching?
54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Grasshopper rated?
RNuditySexual contentDrug useStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, drug use, and strong language.
How long is The Grasshopper?
1 h 38 min
The Grasshopper runs 1 h 38 min.
What language is The Grasshopper in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Grasshopper?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Grasshopper in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Grasshopper use?
Spiteful SpitConversation CutIntro DumpRecord Needle ScratchFemale GazeCamp GayShower of LoveBigger Is Better in BedFour Eyes, Zero SoulYou Can Leave Your Hat OnRape as DramaUnusual Euphemismand 9 more
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Grasshopper, including Spiteful Spit, Conversation Cut, Intro Dump.