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Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Tension5
- Adrenaline3
Heart
Nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
- Coming of Age10
- Nostalgia7
- Romance6
Humor
Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
- Cringe Humor8
- Situational Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Growing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout characters
- Character Depth8
- Meta Narrative8
- Direction7
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Visual Stylization7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
My Year of Dicks is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline3High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumNostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age10Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Romance6Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy
Expect plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Cringe Humor8Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy7Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor6Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
World
MediumGrowing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and pop culture.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Surrealism5Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
All craft traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Meta Narrative8Stories about storytelling.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Camp & Irony5Stylized exaggeration and wink.
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An imaginative 15-year-old is stubbornly determined to lose her virginity despite the pathetic pickings in the outskirts of Houston in the early '90s.
Animated Coming-of-AgeMeta-ComedyTeen Sexuality90s NostalgiaAwkward HumorPop Culture ReferencesFemale PerspectiveImaginative StorytellingQuirkyHouston Setting
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Is My Year of Dicks worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is My Year of Dicks rated?
RSexual contentStrong language
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
How long is My Year of Dicks?
0 h 26 min
My Year of Dicks runs 0 h 26 min.
What language is My Year of Dicks in?
EnglishFrench
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
What tropes does My Year of Dicks use?
Incompatible OrientationPrecision F-StrikeVisual InnuendoGilligan CutSex as Rite-of-PassageMatch CutCreepy CrowsSwing Low, Sweet HarrietDeranged AnimationSir Swears-a-LotEverything Sounds Sexier in FrenchNudity Equals Honestyand 12 more
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for My Year of Dicks, including Incompatible Orientation, Precision F-Strike, Visual Innuendo.