5.7
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Skateland
2011·Movie
·1h 38min·PG-13·
Skateland fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
- Fast Pace3
Heart
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Nostalgia9
- Coming of Age9
- Melancholy7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
- Physical Comedy2
World
Growing up, history, and pop culture
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
- Cinematography6
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumNostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumGrowing up, history, and pop culture
Its world is built around growing up, history, and pop culture.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
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 Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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It was a time when life was easy...in a place they thought would never change.
In the early 1980s, in small-town Texas, dramatic events force a 19-year-old skating rink manager to look at his life in a very new way.
80s NostalgiaComing-of-Age DramaSmall Town LifePersonal CrossroadsReflectiveCharacter-DrivenPoignantPeriod PieceEvocative Soundtrack
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Questions about Skateland
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Skateland worth watching?
58
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Skateland rated?
PG-13Strong language
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
How long is Skateland?
1 h 38 min
Skateland runs 1 h 38 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Skateland?
Critics64
Audiences53
Not quite. Critics rate Skateland higher (64) than audiences (53). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Skateland in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Skateland?
7
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Skateland in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.