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The Binge
2020·Movie
·1h 38min·
The Binge fingerprint
High energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Adrenaline7
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age7
- Hopefulness6
- Romance3
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and dark humor
- Situational Comedy8
- Dark Humor8
- Physical Comedy7
World
The future and growing up
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Visual Stylization6
Energy
HighFast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Binge is fast-paced, thrilling, and violent.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and dark humor
Expect plenty of situational comedy and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody7Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe future and growing up
Its world is built around the future and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony6Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
One nation under the influence
In the not-so-distant future, all drinking and drugs have been made completely illegal by the government, except for one night a year. High school seniors Griffin, Hags, and Andrew make a pilgrimage to get to the best party in town where all their dreams will come true. They will have to avoid their crazed principal, violent siblings, and the wild animals roaming the streets.
Dark ComedyTeen Coming-of-AgeDystopian FutureSatiricalHigh-EnergyWild & ChaoticDrug UseAbsurd HumorPop-Culture References
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Questions about The Binge
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Binge worth watching?
53
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 23%, and Metacritic 35). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Binge rated?
ViolenceStrong languageDrug use
Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
How long is The Binge?
1 h 38 min
The Binge runs 1 h 38 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Binge?
Critics29
Audiences53
Not quite. Audiences rate The Binge higher (53) than critics (29). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The Binge in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Binge?
27
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+13GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Binge in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.