7.4
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The Go-Go's
2021·Movie
The Go-Go's fingerprint
Strong craft, striking style, no humor.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle6
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Nostalgic and hopeful
- Nostalgia9
- Hopefulness7
- Coming of Age6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Situational Comedy1
- Cringe Humor1
World
A real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout direction, storytelling, and dialogue
- Direction8
- Narrative Structure8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Standout score and editing
- Music Centrality10
- Music Composition9
- Editing8
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Go-Go's is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age6Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumA real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Biographical10Lives of notable figures.
- Showbiz10Entertainment industry and performance.
- Historical9Period settings and real events.
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighStandout direction, storytelling, and dialogue
The direction, storytelling, and dialogue stand out.
All craft traits
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure8Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative4Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Educational7Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout score and editing
Look and sound: the score and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Music Centrality10The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Music Composition9Score and musical identity.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
As the first all-female band to play their instruments, write their songs and have a No. 1 album, The Go-Go’s made history. Underpinned by candid testimonies, this film chronicles the meteoric rise to fame of a band born in the LA punk scene who became a pop phenomenon.
Music DocumentaryBand Biopic80s Pop CulturePunk Rock RootsFemale EmpowermentBehind-the-ScenesCandid InterviewsTriumph & StruggleNostalgic
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Questions about The Go-Go's
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Go-Go's worth watching?
84
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Go-Go's rated?
NRStrong languageDrug use
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
How long is The Go-Go's?
1 h 37 min
The Go-Go's runs 1 h 37 min.
Is The Go-Go's based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Go-Go's?
Critics90
Audiences82
Not quite. Critics rate The Go-Go's higher (90) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Go-Go's in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Go-Go's?
45
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+31GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Go-Go's in 45 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.