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Like a Boss
2020·Movie
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Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Family Dynamics5
- Romance4
Humor
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Cringe Humor5
World
Everyday modern life and show business
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
- Dialogue Quality6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
LowEveryday modern life and show business
Its world is built around everyday modern life and show business.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
The world of beauty is about to get ugly.
Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her fortune and live a lavish lifestyle.
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Questions about Like a Boss
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Is Like a Boss worth watching?
38
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 22%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Like a Boss rated?
RStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Like a Boss?
1 h 23 min
Like a Boss runs 1 h 23 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Like a Boss?
Critics28
Audiences46
Not quite. Audiences rate Like a Boss higher (46) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Like a Boss a box office hit?
Budget$29 million
Box office$27 million
No. It cost about $29 million to make and earned $27 million worldwide, 93% of its budget.
What language is Like a Boss in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Like a Boss?
97
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+83GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Like a Boss in 97 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.