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The Rich Also Cry fingerprint
Big heart, no humor.
Energy
Tense
- Tension7
- Fast Pace3
- Spectacle3
Heart
Deeply romantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics10
- Romance9
- Nostalgia9
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Cringe Humor2
World
Family, everyday modern life, and class and money
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Character Depth7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality6
- Cinematography5
Energy
MediumTense
The Rich Also Cry is tense.
All energy traits
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace3Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
HighDeeply romantic and nostalgic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, nostalgic, and moving. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics10Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance9Love stories and emotional connections.
- Nostalgia9Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos8Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness6Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age4Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
Related traits
- Wholesome6Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumFamily, everyday modern life, and class and money
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and class and money. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Class & Capitalism7Wealth, power, and inequality.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary5Perspectives on society and norms.
Craft
MediumStandout performances
The performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing5Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about The Rich Also Cry
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Rich Also Cry worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Rich Also Cry rated?
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does The Rich Also Cry have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 248 episodes.
When did The Rich Also Cry air?
It ran from 1979 to 1980 and has ended.
What language is The Rich Also Cry in?
It was made in Spanish. Produced in Mexico.
In how many countries can I watch The Rich Also Cry?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Rich Also Cry in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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