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Dog
2019·Movie
·20min·
Dog fingerprint
Calm.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension3
- Adrenaline2
- Fast Pace2
Heart
Moving
Much of it is about growing up.
- Pathos7
- Coming of Age7
- Wholesome6
Humor
Serious throughout
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
- Physical Comedy0
World
Everyday modern life and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Character Depth7
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumMoving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy6Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Wonder5Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- 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
LowEveryday modern life and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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In a Guadeloupean village, a young boy adopts a stray dog. Devastated by his new companion’s sudden disappearance, he sets out on a quest through this unknown island.
Coming-of-Age DramaHeartfelt AdventureGuadeloupean SettingBoy and His Dog StoryEmotional JourneyNaturalistic CinemaFamily FriendlyMelancholic yet HopefulVisual Landscape
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Questions about Dog
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Dog worth watching?
76
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.6 and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is Dog?
0 h 20 min
Dog runs 0 h 20 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Dog?
Critics83
Audiences69
Not quite. Critics rate Dog higher (83) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is Dog in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in Canada.
What tropes does Dog use?
Obfuscating DisabilityInterservice RivalryDeath By Newberry MedalBeware of Vicious DogBait-and-Switch ComparisonArmies Are EvilOne-Word TitleRoad Trip PlotCanine CompanionShell-Shocked VeteranDriven to SuicideWar Is Hell
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Dog, including Obfuscating Disability, Interservice Rivalry, Death By Newberry Medal.