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The Drop
2022·Movie
The Drop fingerprint
A touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Pathos7
- Melancholy7
Humor
Some cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
- Cringe Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Dark Humor4
World
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
- Dialogue Centrality7
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
MediumMoving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy7Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness6Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
LowSome cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some cringe comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and the mind.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary6Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- 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 Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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It's not the baby... It's how you handle it!
A seemingly happy married couple confronts a test of their marriage when one of them drops a baby while at a destination wedding at a tropical island.
Relationship DramaMarriage in CrisisTropical SettingCringe ComedyPsychological TensionCharacter-DrivenSocial AwkwardnessIntimate StorytellingDarkly Humorous
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Questions about The Drop
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Drop worth watching?
42
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43/100 (IMDb 4.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Drop rated?
Strong language
Content advisories: strong language.
How long is The Drop?
1 h 32 min
The Drop runs 1 h 32 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Drop?
Critics50
Audiences32
Not quite. Critics rate The Drop higher (50) than audiences (32). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Drop in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Drop?
91
+77
+77GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Drop in 91 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does The Drop use?
Recovered AddictBrick Joke"The Reason You Suck" SpeechVillain RespectBeware the Quiet OnesKarmic ThiefLoan SharkPre-Mortem One-LinerRetired MonsterKarmic DeathConfronting Your ImposterCluster F-Bomband 27 more
TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for The Drop, including Recovered Addict, Brick Joke, "The Reason You Suck" Speech.