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Day Shift
2022·Movie
Day Shift fingerprint
High energy, funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Thrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
- Violence8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Hopefulness6
- Family Dynamics6
- Catharsis5
Humor
Some sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Physical Comedy7
- Dark Humor7
World
Everyday modern life
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighThrilling and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Day Shift is thrilling, fast-paced, and violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighSome sharp wit and slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity5Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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About
Some jobs really go for the throat.
An LA vampire hunter has a week to come up with the cash to pay for his kid's tuition and braces. Trying to make a living these days just might kill him.
Action-ComedyVampire HunterUrban FantasyBuddy ActionPractical EffectsHigh-OctaneDarkly HumorousFamily Man StrugglesCreature Feature
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Questions about Day Shift
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Day Shift worth watching?
59
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Day Shift rated?
RViolenceStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Day Shift?
1 h 54 min
Day Shift runs 1 h 54 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Day Shift?
Critics55
Audiences65
Not quite. Audiences rate Day Shift higher (65) than critics (55). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Day Shift in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Day Shift?
131
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+117GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Day Shift in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Day Shift use?
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TV Tropes lists 81 storytelling tropes for Day Shift, including Bottomless Magazines, Gatling Good, Cold-Blooded Torture.