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Hell-Bent for Election fingerprint
High energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia6
- Catharsis3
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody8
- Wit & Wordplay6
- Physical Comedy3
World
History, politics, and society
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout visual style and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
- Visual Stylization9
- Editing8
- Music Composition7
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Hell-Bent for Election is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
Heart
NoneHopeful
Emotionally, it's hopeful.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics0Relationships and generational ties.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
World
MediumHistory, politics, and society
Its world is built around history, politics, and society.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Historical10Period settings and real events.
- Politics10Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Warfare7Battles, strategy, and conflict.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Character Depth3Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Educational8Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
HighStandout visual style and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style and editing stand out.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization9Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A full-blown re-election piece for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the expense of Republican presidential candidate Thomas Dewey. Roosevelt is depicted as a streamlined diesel express train in a race against Dewey, a worn-out steam train. The public is admonished to "get behind the president and stay the course to victory."
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Is Hell-Bent for Election worth watching?
57
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Hell-Bent for Election rated?
NR
It's rated NR in the United States.
How long is Hell-Bent for Election?
0 h 13 min
Hell-Bent for Election runs 0 h 13 min.
What language is Hell-Bent for Election in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does Hell-Bent for Election use?
The Alleged TrainAnd This Is for...Berserk ButtonCool TrainThe Dog Bites BackHuman DoorstopLimited AnimationMetaphoric MetamorphosisNice Job Fixing It, Villain!Noodle IncidentRailroad Tracks of DoomTake That!and 7 more
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Hell-Bent for Election, including The Alleged Train, And This Is for..., Berserk Button.