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Cuba
1979·Movie
Cuba fingerprint
Light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline5
- Violence5
Heart
Romantic and melancholic
- Romance7
- Melancholy7
- Pathos6
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Satire & Parody1
- Dark Humor1
World
History, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
LowRomantic and melancholic
Emotionally, it's romantic and melancholic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos6Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumHistory, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Politics9Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Crime6Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Warfare6Battles, strategy, and conflict.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-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
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchBackground WatchThought-Provoking
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About
Part Heaven... Part Hell... Pure Havana.
A British mercenary arrives in pre-Revolution Cuba to help train the corrupt General Batista's army against Castro's guerrillas while he also romances a former lover now married to an unscrupulous plantation owner.
Historical DramaPolitical ThrillerPre-Revolution CubaMercenary StoryDoomed RomanceAtmospheric Period PieceSean Connery VehicleCynical WorldviewSlow Burn
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Questions about Cuba
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Cuba worth watching?
40
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Cuba rated?
RViolenceStrong languageSexual content
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and sexual content.
How long is Cuba?
2 h 2 min
Cuba runs 2 h 2 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Cuba?
Critics47
Audiences42
Yes. Critics average 47 and audiences 42 out of 100, so both groups see Cuba much the same way.
What language is Cuba in?
EnglishGermanFrenchSpanish
It was made in English, with some German, French, Spanish. Produced in United States.