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Spice World

1997Movie1 h 32 minPG

43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb3.8Letterboxd3.1/5Metacritic346.4Rotten Tomatoes35%45%

A nostalgic, fast-paced adventure movie about everyday modern life and show business.

Good for friends night · party vibe · teens

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Not for tears, scares or brutality.

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Story

You say you want a revolution?

World-famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double-decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.

Feels like

  • 90s Pop Culture
  • Girl Power
  • Spice Girls
  • Campy Fun
  • Musical Comedy
  • Fast-Paced
  • Pop Music
  • Nostalgic
  • Showbiz Satire

Cast

24 of 45

Crew

Directed by
Bob Spiers
Written by
Kim Fuller
Produced by
Bob Spiers, Barnaby Thompson, Uri Fruchtmann
Music by
Paul Hardcastle

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

December 18, 1997 · 1 h 32 min · PG

Released
December 18, 1997
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Music
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$25 million
Box office
$100 million

Tropes

Pedal-to-the-Metal Shot, You Need to Get Laid, Artistic License – Biology +9

  • Pedal-to-the-Metal Shot
  • You Need to Get Laid
  • Artistic License – Biology
  • Inexplicably Speaks Fluent Alien
  • Merchandise-Driven
  • "Mission: Impossible" Cable Drop
  • Lampshade Hanging
  • Walk and Talk
  • Baby Fever Trigger
  • Obvious Pregnancy
  • Rule of Cool
  • Cuteness Proximity

12 of 71 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is Spice World worth watching?"

Questions about Spice World

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Spice World worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 3.8, Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 35%, and Metacritic 34). Audiences rate it higher (52 out of 100) than critics (35).

Is Spice World okay for kids?

PGStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will Spice World make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Spice World?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Was Spice World a box office hit?

Budget$25 million
Box office$100 million

Yes: it cost about $25 million to make and earned $100 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.

What tropes does Spice World use?

Pedal-to-the-Metal ShotYou Need to Get LaidArtistic License – BiologyInexplicably Speaks Fluent AlienMerchandise-Driven"Mission: Impossible" Cable DropLampshade HangingWalk and TalkBaby Fever TriggerObvious PregnancyRule of CoolCuteness Proximityand 59 more

TV Tropes lists 71 tropes for it, including Pedal-to-the-Metal Shot, You Need to Get Laid, and Artistic License – Biology.