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Envy
1930·Movie
·9min·
Envy fingerprint
A touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Family Dynamics6
- Romance5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Cringe Humor3
- Satire & Parody3
World
History
- Dialogue Centrality6
- World Immersion5
- Novelty4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Direction5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing5
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance5Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
LowHistory
Its world is built around history.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability3Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Class & Capitalism6Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
Two bored couples think they can find happiness if they exchange spouses for the evening.
Pre-Code HollywoodMarital TroublesSocial CommentaryRomantic Entanglements1930sSophisticated DialogueCynical HumorForbidden LoveRelationship Drama
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about Envy
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Envy worth watching?
46
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 4.6 and Metacritic 31). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Envy rated?
Sexual content
Content advisories: sexual content.
How long is Envy?
0 h 9 min
Envy runs 0 h 9 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Envy?
Critics31
Audiences52
Not quite. Audiences rate Envy higher (52) than critics (31). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Envy in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Envy use?
Toilet HumorInherently Funny WordsOne-Word TitleSelf-Made ManBlackmailBig Fancy HouseBrick JokeAmbiguous Ending
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for Envy, including Toilet Humor, Inherently Funny Words, One-Word Title.