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Hold Your Breath
2024·Movie
·1h 34min·R·
Hold Your Breath fingerprint
No humor.
Energy
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension7
- Scare6
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Family Dynamics6
- Pathos5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Cringe Humor2
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
The mind, history, and faith and meaning
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Ambiguity6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
Energy
MediumTense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hold Your Breath is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare6Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind, history, and faith and meaning
Its world is built around the mind, history, and faith and meaning.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Spiritual7Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn8Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical5Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
There's something evil in the air.
In 1930s Oklahoma amid the region's horrific dust storms, a woman is convinced that a sinister presence is threatening her family.
Historical HorrorPsychological ThrillerSupernatural ElementsDust Bowl EraFamily SecretsSlow BurnClaustrophobic AtmosphereSpiritual UneaseGothic Horror
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Questions about Hold Your Breath
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Hold Your Breath worth watching?
47
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hold Your Breath rated?
RDisturbing imagerySuicide themes
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery and suicide themes.
How long is Hold Your Breath?
1 h 34 min
Hold Your Breath runs 1 h 34 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Hold Your Breath?
Critics43
Audiences49
Yes. Critics average 43 and audiences 49 out of 100, so both groups see Hold Your Breath much the same way.
What language is Hold Your Breath in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Hold Your Breath?
74
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+60GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hold Your Breath in 74 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Hold Your Breath use?
Gainax EndingDramedyNo BudgetPoor Communication KillsCultCringe ComedyMind ScrewShoot the Shaggy DogManchildI Just Want to Be BeautifulNo Name GivenManic Pixie Dream Girland 2 more
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Hold Your Breath, including Gainax Ending, Dramedy, No Budget.