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The Silence at Bethany
1988·Movie
The Silence at Bethany fingerprint
Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Tension2
- Fast Pace1
- Adrenaline0
Heart
Melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Melancholy7
- Family Dynamics7
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life, growing up, and faith and meaning
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Acting7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Sound Centrality6
- Editing5
Energy
NoneCalm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Silence at Bethany is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace1Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline0High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle0Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMelancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, growing up, and faith and meaning
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and faith and meaning.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Spiritual8Faith, meaning, and transcendence.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn9Gradual build with payoff.
- Philosophical7Ideas about life and existence.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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A young man, searching for meaning and focus in his life, returns to the Mennonite farm community where he was born.
Spiritual DramaComing-of-AgeMennonite CommunitySearch for MeaningQuiet ReflectionRural LifeCharacter StudyDeliberate PaceFamilial BondsExistentialism
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Is The Silence at Bethany worth watching?
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GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 8.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Silence at Bethany?
1 h 30 min
The Silence at Bethany runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is The Silence at Bethany in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.