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Hunger
2020·Movie
·1h 48min·
Hunger fingerprint
High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Scare9
- Tension8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
- Catharsis3
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Absurdist Humor4
- Cringe Humor3
World
The mind, crime, and everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Novelty7
- Ambiguity6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
HighTerrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hunger is terrifying, tense, and fast-paced. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Scare9Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumThe mind, crime, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around the mind, crime, and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Tech & Humanity5Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque9Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A professional dancer struggles with his cravings for human flesh until his 'hambre', or hunger, becomes all encompassing. Accepting his status as an apex predator in human form, he fully embraces his life as a carnivorous hunter.
CannibalismPsychological HorrorApex PredatorIntense & DisturbingVisceralExistentialHuman HungerCarnivorous Hunter
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Questions about Hunger
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Hunger worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (Metacritic 82). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hunger rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Hunger?
1 h 48 min
Hunger runs 1 h 48 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Hunger?
Critics82
Audiences76
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 76 out of 100, so both groups see Hunger much the same way.
What language is Hunger in?
Spanish
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.
What tropes does Hunger use?
Foregone ConclusionLeave the Camera RunningAnd I Must ScreamMood WhiplashDoes This Remind You of Anything?Invulnerable KnucklesBilingual BonusAnimal MotifsImagine SpotThe OnerShoot the Shaggy DogSilence Is Goldenand 10 more
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Hunger, including Foregone Conclusion, Leave the Camera Running, And I Must Scream.