5.2
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Bad Influence
2022·Movie
·1h 29min·
Bad Influence fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Tense
- Tension8
- Violence6
- Fast Pace5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family and growing up.
- Family Dynamics8
- Coming of Age7
- Pathos4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Cringe Humor3
- Dark Humor1
World
Everyday modern life, family, and society
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Rewatchability4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Narrative Structure7
- Intrigue7
- Direction6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition5
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence6Physical conflict and intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family and growing up.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family and growing up.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, family, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Social Commentary8Perspectives on society and norms.
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
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.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-Provoking
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About
A single mom is overjoyed when her daughter finally makes friends at her new high school. Soon, however, it becomes clear that this group of students follows their own moral code that’s strange, self-centered, and possibly dangerous.
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Questions about Bad Influence
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Bad Influence worth watching?
51
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.2 and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Bad Influence rated?
ViolenceStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Bad Influence?
1 h 29 min
Bad Influence runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Bad Influence?
Critics63
Audiences67
Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see Bad Influence much the same way.
What language is Bad Influence in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Bad Influence?
11
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bad Influence in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Bad Influence use?
Ambiguous EndingAsshole VictimCain and AbelThe CorrupterIronic EchoToxic Friend InfluenceMisanthrope SupremeThe SociopathGolf ClubbingEngineered Public ConfessionRejected ApologySnuff Filmand 1 more
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Bad Influence, including Ambiguous Ending, Asshole Victim, Cain and Abel.