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The Wearing of the Grin fingerprint
Funny, light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
- Physical Comedy8
- Situational Comedy6
- Absurdist Humor5
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion5
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction5
- Acting5
- Narrative Structure5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Visual Stylization6
- Cinematography5
- Editing5
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Wearing of the Grin is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Humor
HighPlenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy8Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy6Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody2Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Fantasy6Mythic worlds and magical systems.
- Pop Culture5References and cultural commentary.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp 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
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality2The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche5Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
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Porky Pig spends the night at an Irish castle after being caught in a storm, and gets in trouble with the two leprechauns who live there.
Classic CartoonLeprechaunsIrish FolkloreSlapstick ComedyFamily-FriendlyGolden Age AnimationSilly AnticsShort Film
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Is The Wearing of the Grin worth watching?
65
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Wearing of the Grin?
0 h 7 min
The Wearing of the Grin runs 0 h 7 min.
What language is The Wearing of the Grin in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Wearing of the Grin use?
End of an AgeTotem Pole TrenchJerkass BallEntertainingly WrongInvoluntary DanceKangaroo CourtNot So Harmless PunishmentCranial EruptionLiving ClothesDisney Acid SequenceIdiot BallIris Outand 5 more
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Wearing of the Grin, including End of an Age, Totem Pole Trench, Jerkass Ball.