5.4
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The Young Vagabond
1985·Movie
The Young Vagabond fingerprint
Relentless energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Violence9
- Tension8
Heart
Cathartic
- Catharsis7
- Hopefulness6
- Nostalgia5
Humor
Plenty of slapstick
- Physical Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
World
History
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
The Young Vagabond is pulse-pounding, brutally violent, and tense.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowCathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age5Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered 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.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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Questions about The Young Vagabond
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Is The Young Vagabond worth watching?
54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Young Vagabond rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Young Vagabond?
1 h 25 min
The Young Vagabond runs 1 h 25 min.
What language is The Young Vagabond in?
Chinesecn
It was made in Chinese, with some cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
In how many countries can I watch The Young Vagabond?
42
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What tropes does The Young Vagabond use?
Animal MotifsArch-EnemyBadass TeacherChairman of the BrawlDrunken MasterElite MookWild HairMentor Occupational HazardLanguage BarrierDefector from DecadenceMan Bites ManGood Old Fisticuffsand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for The Young Vagabond, including Animal Motifs, Arch-Enemy, Badass Teacher.