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The Knockout
1925·Movie
·1h 20min·NR·
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Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Adrenaline6
- Tension5
Heart
Romantic and hopeful
- Romance7
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Plenty of slapstick
- Physical Comedy8
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Satire & Parody4
World
Sports and history
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Knockout is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence4Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumRomantic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports and history
Its world is built around sports and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
- Class & Capitalism5Wealth, power, and inequality.
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 Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh 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.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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A GREAT STORY OF A NEW YORK PRIZEFIGHTER BATTLING GIANT LUMBERJACKS TO WIN A GIRL'S LOVE!
A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury. He becomes a lumberjack, and becomes involved with the daughter of the owner, but rivals sabotage their operation, and the boxer has to return to the ring to save the owner from bankruptcy and win the hand of the daughter.
Silent FilmRomantic Love TriangleBoxing SportLumberjack SettingHistorical DramaPhysical ComedyMelodramaNostalgic Feel
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No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about The Knockout
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
What is The Knockout rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is The Knockout?
1 h 20 min
The Knockout runs 1 h 20 min.
Is The Knockout based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
What language is The Knockout in?
Englishxx
It was made in English, with some xx. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Knockout use?
Bottomless MagazinesBreaking the Fourth WallThe CameoCelebrity ParadoxThe ChaseNon-Indicative NameRoofhoppingCreator CameoLemming CopsThrowing the FightSweet Polly OliverPolice Are Uselessand 1 more
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for The Knockout, including Bottomless Magazines, Breaking the Fourth Wall, The Cameo.