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The Sunset Derby
1927·Movie
·1h 30min·
The Sunset Derby fingerprint
Big heart, no humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Adrenaline6
- Spectacle6
- Tension5
Heart
Hopeful and nostalgic
- Hopefulness8
- Nostalgia8
- Romance7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay1
- Physical Comedy1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Sports and history
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Music Centrality7
- Editing6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Sunset Derby is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighHopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful, nostalgic, and romantic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance7Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowSports and history
Its world is built around sports and history.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality1Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical8Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition0Score and musical identity.
Related traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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After suffering a fall during a race, rider Jimmy Burke loses his nerve. But with the help of his girlfriend Molly Gibson, Jimmy regains his confidence just in time to achieve victory during the Big Race.
Silent FilmSports DramaUnderdog StoryRomantic ElementEquestrian ThemeInspirational TaleClassic CinemaCharacter RedemptionHopeful & Uplifting
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Is The Sunset Derby worth watching?
57
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Sunset Derby?
1 h 30 min
The Sunset Derby runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is The Sunset Derby in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.