Up to His Ears
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Up to His Ears fingerprint
High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Breakneck and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace9
- Adrenaline8
- Spectacle8
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Romance6
- Wonder6
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
- Physical Comedy8
- Absurdist Humor6
- Situational Comedy5
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Intrigue7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighBreakneck and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Up to His Ears is breakneck, thrilling, and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and absurdist humor
Expect plenty of slapstick and absurdist humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace9Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Is Up to His Ears worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Up to His Ears rated?
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Up to His Ears?
1 h 44 min
Up to His Ears runs 1 h 44 min.
What language is Up to His Ears in?
It was made in French. Produced in France, Italy.
In how many countries can I watch Up to His Ears?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Up to His Ears in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Up to His Ears use?
TV Tropes lists 42 storytelling tropes for Up to His Ears, including Punch-Clock Hero, Henpecked Husband, Robinsonade.