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The Ordinaries
2023·Movie
The Ordinaries fingerprint
Big heart, funny.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension6
- Fast Pace5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
- Coming of Age8
- Pathos7
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Plenty of satire and sharp wit
- Satire & Parody8
- Wit & Wordplay7
- Absurdist Humor6
World
Everyday modern life, show business, and society
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
- Novelty7
Craft
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
- Meta Narrative9
- Acting8
- Dialogue Quality8
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
All energy traits
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
HighMoving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
All heart traits
- Coming of Age8Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Pathos7Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics7Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance4Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome4Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia2Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
Related traits
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
HighPlenty of satire and sharp wit
Expect plenty of satire and sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Satire & Parody8Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Wit & Wordplay7Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor6Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor4Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, show business, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, show business, and society.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism10Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Showbiz9Entertainment industry and performance.
- Social Commentary9Perspectives on society and norms.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
HighStandout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
All craft traits
- Meta Narrative9Stories about storytelling.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Dialogue Quality8Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth8Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Camp & Irony8Stylized exaggeration and wink.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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About
Paula, a young supporting character, studies at the Main Character School and dreams on graduating to become a lead.
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Questions about The Ordinaries
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Ordinaries worth watching?
81
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Ordinaries?
2 h 0 min
The Ordinaries runs 2 h 0 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Ordinaries?
Critics100
Audiences65
Not quite. Critics rate The Ordinaries higher (100) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Ordinaries in?
German
It was made in German. Produced in Germany.
In how many countries can I watch The Ordinaries?
8
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