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Begin, Again
2019·Movie
·1h 50min·
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Big heart, low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Hopeful and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Hopefulness8
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
- Cringe Humor2
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighHopeful and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, moving, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered 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
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
The story tells about a 35-year old woman who has been struggling in the city for over 10 years. She meets a younger woman who dreams of a life in the city and a 7-years younger colleague and with the help of the two, her family and friends, she gradually finds her way back to herself again.
Urban DramaSelf-DiscoveryFemale ProtagonistGenerational ConnectionsContemporary Chinese CinemaEmotional JourneyHopeful NarrativeFriendship & FamilyRelatable Struggles
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Begin, Again
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Begin, Again worth watching?
57
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Begin, Again?
1 h 50 min
Begin, Again runs 1 h 50 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Begin, Again?
Critics100
Audiences75
Not quite. Critics rate Begin, Again higher (100) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Begin, Again in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.
What tropes does Begin, Again use?
Shout-OutLast-Minute HookupBetty and VeronicaPlot-Mandated Friendship FailureMy CardBittersweet EndingActor AllusionUnresolved Sexual TensionMistaken for RomanceAward-Bait SongBig ApplesauceAmicable Exesand 38 more
TV Tropes lists 50 storytelling tropes for Begin, Again, including Shout-Out, Last-Minute Hookup, Betty and Veronica.