Mad Youth
4.9
Mad Youth fingerprint
Big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Tension6
- Violence5
Heart
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Romance8
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Cringe Humor4
- Dark Humor4
World
Growing up, crime, and family
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Mad Youth is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle4Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn5Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighRomantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Romance8Love stories and emotional connections.
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumGrowing up, crime, and family
Its world is built around growing up, crime, and family.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- 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.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Mad Youth
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Mad Youth worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Mad Youth rated?
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and sexual content.
How long is Mad Youth?
1 h 16 min
Mad Youth runs 1 h 16 min.
What language is Mad Youth in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Mad Youth?
+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mad Youth in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Mad Youth use?
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Mad Youth, including Exploitation Film, Alliterative Name, Lingerie Scene.