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Area 57
2007·Movie
·21min·
Area 57 fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline4
- Spectacle4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Wholesome4
- Romance3
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
- Situational Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Dialogue Quality7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Area 57 is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor7Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Futuristic6Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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A comedy about the employees for the U.S. government, who work in a remote facility in the Nevada desert, which houses an alien creature.
Workplace ComedySci-Fi ComedyAlien EncountersGovernment BureaucracyHumorousQuirky CharactersLightheartedAbsurdist HumorContemporary Setting
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Is Area 57 worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Area 57 rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Area 57?
0 h 21 min
Area 57 runs 0 h 21 min.
What language is Area 57 in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.