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Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs

2006·Movie
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

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A touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia8
  • Pathos6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Satire & Parody4

World

Sports and everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Using the frame of opening day, 2006, this documentary examines the Cubs' 100 years without a World Series title. Between conversations with a half-dozen selected Cubs fans in 2006, the film looks back at the Wrigley years, sale to the Tribune, and coming oh-so-close in 1945, 1969, 1984, and 2003.
Chicago CubsBaseball HistorySports DocumentaryFan CultureNostalgic LookbackCommunity StoryTriumph and TribulationHeartfelt Narrative

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86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What language is Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs in?

English

It was made in English.