6.3
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The Arrangement fingerprint
Strong craft, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension4
- Fast Pace3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Moving and melancholic
- Pathos8
- Melancholy7
- Catharsis6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor3
- Satire & Parody3
World
The mind and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
- Character Depth9
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
LowCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Arrangement is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumThe mind and everyday modern life
Its world is built around the mind and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
HighStandout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Character Depth9Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
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 Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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An adman attempts to rebuild his shattered life after suffering a nervous breakdown.
Psychological DramaExistential CrisisCharacter Study1960s American CinemaMarital StrainMid-Life ReckoningEmotional UnravelingDialogue-DrivenArt House Influence
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Questions about The Arrangement
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Is The Arrangement worth watching?
35
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 8%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Arrangement rated?
RSexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Arrangement?
2 h 5 min
The Arrangement runs 2 h 5 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Arrangement?
Critics8
Audiences63
Not quite. Audiences rate The Arrangement higher (63) than critics (8). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Arrangement in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Arrangement?
84
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+70GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Arrangement in 84 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Arrangement use?
FlashbackSkinnydippingCould Say It, But...Mama's Baby, Papa's MaybeHeel RealizationTitle DropP.O.V. CamAuthor AvatarShout-OutHollywood Mid-Life CrisisHope SpotMelodramaand 18 more
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for The Arrangement, including Flashback, Skinnydipping, Could Say It, But....