7.2
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Funny, immersive world.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Spectacle3
Heart
Nostalgic and moving
- Nostalgia8
- Pathos7
- Romance6
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody9
- Wit & Wordplay8
- Situational Comedy6
World
Class and money, politics, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability8
Craft
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
- Direction9
- Acting9
- Dialogue Quality9
Style
Standout cinematography and editing
- Cinematography8
- Editing8
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Crime of Monsieur Lange is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
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- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and moving
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and moving.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody9Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay8Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
HighClass and money, politics, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around class and money, politics, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Class & Capitalism10Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Showbiz7Entertainment industry and performance.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
HighStandout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction9Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting9Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity7Layered plots and ideas.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
HighStandout cinematography and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
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Is The Crime of Monsieur Lange worth watching?
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Crime of Monsieur Lange rated?
Content advisories: strong language and violence.
How long is The Crime of Monsieur Lange?
1 h 20 min
The Crime of Monsieur Lange runs 1 h 20 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Crime of Monsieur Lange?
Not quite. Critics rate The Crime of Monsieur Lange higher (100) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Crime of Monsieur Lange in?
It was made in French. Produced in France.
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