Big Momma's House
5.3
Big Momma's House fingerprint
Very funny, high energy.
Energy
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace8
- Spectacle6
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Hopeful
- Hopefulness7
- Romance6
- Wholesome6
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy9
- Physical Comedy9
- Cringe Humor7
World
Crime, everyday modern life, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality8
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
Energy
HighFast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Big Momma's House is fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos1Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Nostalgia1Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Melancholy0Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
Very highPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy9Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy9Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor7Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumCrime, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Its world is built around crime, everyday modern life, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture7References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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About
This FBI agent is going undercover... and he's concealing more than a weapon.
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Questions about Big Momma's House
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Big Momma's House worth watching?
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.3, Rotten Tomatoes 31%, and Metacritic 33). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Big Momma's House rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
How long is Big Momma's House?
1 h 38 min
Big Momma's House runs 1 h 38 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Big Momma's House?
Not quite. Audiences rate Big Momma's House higher (56) than critics (32). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Was Big Momma's House a box office hit?
Yes, a big one. It cost about $30 million to make and earned $174 million worldwide, 5.8 times its budget.
What language is Big Momma's House in?
It was made in English. Produced in Germany, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Big Momma's House?
+73GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Big Momma's House in 87 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Big Momma's House use?
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for Big Momma's House, including Too Dumb to Live, Male Gaze, Continuity Snarl.