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Big Business
1929·Movie
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Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension6
- Violence5
Heart
Nostalgic
- Nostalgia9
- Hopefulness6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy9
- Situational Comedy7
- Absurdist Humor6
World
History
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Big Business is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy9Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality3The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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The story of a man who turned the other cheek-and got punched in the nose.
Stan and Ollie play door-to-door Christmas tree salesmen in California. They end up getting into an escalating feud with grumpy would-be customer James Finlayson, with his home and their car being destroyed in the melee.
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Is Big Business worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Big Business rated?
NRViolence
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
How long is Big Business?
0 h 18 min
Big Business runs 0 h 18 min.
What language is Big Business in?
Englishxx
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Big Business?
3
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Big Business in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Big Business use?
Aside GlanceCaptain ObviousCrocodile TearsEscalating WarEverybody CriesTap on the HeadRoad Trip Across the StreetEvery Car Is a PintoExplosive CigarTitle DropPolice Are UselessSpontaneous Crowd Formationand 2 more
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Big Business, including Aside Glance, Captain Obvious, Crocodile Tears.