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Something Wild
1961·Movie
Something Wild fingerprint
High energy, no humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Adrenaline6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Melancholic and moving
- Melancholy8
- Pathos7
- Catharsis6
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Cringe Humor2
World
The mind and society
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Ambiguity6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighTense
Something Wild is tense.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
All heart traits
- Melancholy8Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumThe mind and society
Its world is built around the mind and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological8Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
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 Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
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On the cinema horizon...something new...something unusual...something wild!
A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.
Rape TraumaPsychological DramaSocial CommentaryNoirUrban SettingCharacter StudyMelancholyDark Themes
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Questions about Something Wild
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Something Wild worth watching?
53
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Something Wild rated?
ViolenceSexual content
Content advisories: violence and sexual content.
How long is Something Wild?
1 h 52 min
Something Wild runs 1 h 52 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Something Wild?
Critics50
Audiences54
Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 54 out of 100, so both groups see Something Wild much the same way.
What language is Something Wild in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Something Wild?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Something Wild in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Something Wild use?
Knight of CerebusImpaled with Extreme PrejudiceFaux Affably EvilGenre ShiftOh, Crap!Trashcan BonfireAx-CrazyFirst-Name BasisBookendsAnti-HeroBig BadDating What Daddy Hatesand 24 more
TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Something Wild, including Knight of Cerebus, Impaled with Extreme Prejudice, Faux Affably Evil.