Daredevil
5.3
Daredevil fingerprint
High energy, no humor.
Energy
Tense and thrilling
- Tension8
- Adrenaline7
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Melancholy6
- Pathos5
- Catharsis5
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
- Dark Humor2
World
Crime and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality6
- Rewatchability6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighTense and thrilling
Daredevil is tense, thrilling, and violent.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia3Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumCrime and the mind
Its world is built around crime and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
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.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality6Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Daredevil worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Daredevil rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How long is Daredevil?
1 h 43 min
Daredevil runs 1 h 43 min.
Is Daredevil based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Do critics and audiences agree on Daredevil?
Yes. Critics average 42 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see Daredevil much the same way.
Was Daredevil a box office hit?
Yes. It cost about $78 million to make and earned $179 million worldwide, 2.3 times its budget.
What language is Daredevil in?
It was made in English, with some Italian, Greek. Produced in Switzerland, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Daredevil?
+115GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Daredevil in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Daredevil use?
TV Tropes lists 229 storytelling tropes for Daredevil, including Impaled with Extreme Prejudice, Be Careful What You Wish For, Half the Man He Used to Be.