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The Rooftop
2020·Movie
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
The Rooftop fingerprint
Low-key.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension4
- Fast Pace3
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Romantic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age9
- Romance7
- Hopefulness6
Humor
Some sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Cringe Humor5
- Situational Comedy4
World
Growing up and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Dialogue Quality7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
- Editing5
All energy traits
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumRomantic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age9Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome sharp wit and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumGrowing up and everyday modern life
Its world is built around growing up and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Does your body belong to you?
High schooler You Cheng fumbles a hookup with Wen Ting, making him panic. To solve this issue, he spies on others, but Jing Hao’s nude shocks him.
Youth Romance DramaComing-of-Age NarrativeModern Urban RelationshipsEmotional RealismAwkward Social DynamicsCharacter-Driven StorySlice-of-Life ToneRelatable HeartbreakIntimate Dialogue Focus
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Is The Rooftop worth watching?
90
ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90/100. The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Rooftop rated?
Sexual contentStrong language
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How long is The Rooftop?
0 h 19 min
The Rooftop runs 0 h 19 min.
What language is The Rooftop in?
Chinese
It was made in Chinese.