4.8
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Funny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy5
- Catharsis5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some cringe comedy and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor7
- Dark Humor7
- Wit & Wordplay5
World
Everyday modern life, crime, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics1Relationships and generational ties.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
HighSome cringe comedy and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy and dark humor.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody5Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor3Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
HighSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories 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.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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Cold calling just got hot!
A smooth-talking telemarketer finds himself at the mercy of the man he tried to swindle.
Dark Comedy ThrillerTelemarketingRevengePsychologicalCringe HumorMoral AmbiguityIntenseCharacter-Driven
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Is Death of a Telemarketer worth watching?
31
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31/100 (IMDb 4.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 27%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Death of a Telemarketer rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Death of a Telemarketer?
1 h 28 min
Death of a Telemarketer runs 1 h 28 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Death of a Telemarketer?
Critics27
Audiences44
Not quite. Audiences rate Death of a Telemarketer higher (44) than critics (27). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Death of a Telemarketer in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Death of a Telemarketer?
81
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+67GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Death of a Telemarketer in 81 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.