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We Can Be Heroes
2020·Movie
·1h 37min·PG·
We Can Be Heroes fingerprint
High energy, a touch of humor.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline7
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
Heart
Uplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Hopefulness9
- Wholesome8
- Family Dynamics8
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy5
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy2
World
Family and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Narrative Structure6
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
We Can Be Heroes is thrilling, fast-paced, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumUplifting and wholesome
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's uplifting and wholesome. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy5Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowFamily and growing up
Its world is built around family and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic5Speculative tech and future worlds.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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Is We Can Be Heroes worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is We Can Be Heroes rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is We Can Be Heroes?
1 h 37 min
We Can Be Heroes runs 1 h 37 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on We Can Be Heroes?
Critics64
Audiences45
Not quite. Critics rate We Can Be Heroes higher (64) than audiences (45). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is We Can Be Heroes in?
EnglishArabicFrenchRomanian
It was made in English, with some Arabic, French, Romanian. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch We Can Be Heroes?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for We Can Be Heroes in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does We Can Be Heroes use?
Mind Over MatterExtremely Short TimespanArt Initiates LifeThe RevealPower IncontinenceRetired BadassShared UniverseYou Can Talk?IntrodumpTeleportationRequired Secondary PowersCombat Tentaclesand 88 more
TV Tropes lists 100 storytelling tropes for We Can Be Heroes, including Mind Over Matter, Extremely Short Timespan, Art Initiates Life.