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The Game
2017·Movie
·13min·
The Game fingerprint
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Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace6
- Scare5
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age8
- Romance7
- Melancholy6
Humor
Some situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy7
- Cringe Humor6
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Everyday modern life, pop culture, and growing up
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Game is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare5Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumRomantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
MediumSome situational comedy and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor6Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, pop culture, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, pop culture, and growing up.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture10References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
Eight teenagers gather for a game of spin-the-bottle — with surprising results.
Teen RomanceSpin-the-BottleRelationship DramaEnsemble CastSocial DynamicsLight-HeartedContemporary SettingComing of Age
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Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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Questions about The Game
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Game worth watching?
54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Game rated?
Sexual content
Content advisories: sexual content.
How long is The Game?
0 h 13 min
The Game runs 0 h 13 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Game?
Critics90
Audiences73
Not quite. Critics rate The Game higher (90) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Game in?
Danish
It was made in Danish. Produced in Denmark.
What tropes does The Game use?
The Game 1984The Game (1997)Motu Patlu (2012)The Game (2014)The Game 2007Big Game:the game: (2008)The Game Dark Alli GatorInvitation to The GameMajor Grom: The GameThe GameThe Gameand 9 more
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for The Game, including The Game 1984, The Game (1997), Motu Patlu (2012).