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Marmalade Boy
2018·Movie
·2h 7min·
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Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Deeply romantic and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Romance9
- Family Dynamics9
- Coming of Age8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy4
- Cringe Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighDeeply romantic and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, wholesome, and hopeful. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
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.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Two sets of parents divorce and marry each other, while their children Miki and Yuu are caught in the middle and start falling for each other.
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Questions about Marmalade Boy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Marmalade Boy worth watching?
61
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 5.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Marmalade Boy?
2 h 7 min
Marmalade Boy runs 2 h 7 min.
What language is Marmalade Boy in?
Japanese
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
In how many countries can I watch Marmalade Boy?
3
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Marmalade Boy in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Marmalade Boy use?
Beach EpisodeExpository Hairstyle ChangeKawaiikoDefeat Means FriendshipBig Fancy HouseUnrequited Love SwitcherooViolent Romantic RejectionCoy, Girlish Flirt PoseSay It with HeartsSibling RivalrySpoiler OpeningJerk Jockand 97 more
TV Tropes lists 109 storytelling tropes for Marmalade Boy, including Beach Episode, Expository Hairstyle Change, Kawaiiko.