5.0
The Trumpet of the Swan fingerprint
Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace5
- Tension3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Hopefulness9
- Family Dynamics9
- Wholesome8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
World
Everyday modern life, family, and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
- Dialogue Centrality6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Cinematography6
- Editing5
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.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighUplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and cathartic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics9Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
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.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick 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.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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Is The Trumpet of the Swan worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 5, Rotten Tomatoes 13%, and Metacritic 27). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Trumpet of the Swan rated?
It's rated G in the United States.
How long is The Trumpet of the Swan?
1 h 15 min
The Trumpet of the Swan runs 1 h 15 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Trumpet of the Swan?
Not quite. Audiences rate The Trumpet of the Swan higher (54) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Trumpet of the Swan in?
It was made in English, with some French, Portuguese. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Trumpet of the Swan?
+36GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Trumpet of the Swan in 50 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Trumpet of the Swan use?
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for The Trumpet of the Swan, including Swan Boats, Adaptational Nice Guy, The Speechless.