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Guest from the Future
1985·Show
Guest from the Future fingerprint
Big heart, a touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up.
- Wholesome9
- Hopefulness9
- Nostalgia8
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Situational Comedy3
- Wit & Wordplay3
- Physical Comedy2
World
The future, growing up, and technology
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
- Intrigue7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Composition7
- Music Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Guest from the Future is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
Heart
HighHeartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness9Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia8Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay3Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome9Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumThe future, growing up, and technology
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the future, growing up, and technology. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic9Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity7Human stories in a tech world.
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Historical5Period settings and real events.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality6Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Non-linear Narrative5Time-shifts and structure play.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty7Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality7The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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About
Alice Seleznyova, a girl from the future, finds herself 1984. Following her are the space pirates Krys and Joker Y, with most nasty pirate's intentions. Coming to her help is an ordinary boy, Kolya, and his friends from 6th grade. Based on Kir Bulychyov's 1077 novel "One Hundred Years Ahead."
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Is Guest from the Future worth watching?
80
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Guest from the Future have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 5 episodes of about 64 minutes each.
When did Guest from the Future air?
S1
It ran from 1985 to 1985 and has ended.
What language is Guest from the Future in?
Russian
It was made in Russian. Produced in Russia.
In how many countries can I watch Guest from the Future?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Guest from the Future in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Guest from the Future use?
Big Heroic RunOne-Steve LimitTrauma-Induced AmnesiaCool CarWire FuScarf of AsskickingMundane UtilityDog Walks YouForgot About His PowersAdaptational IntelligenceThe PlanRidiculously Human Robotand 50 more
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for Guest from the Future, including Big Heroic Run, One-Steve Limit, Trauma-Induced Amnesia.