Stephen Fry in America
7.9
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Stephen Fry in America fingerprint
Funny, strong craft.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Spectacle6
- Fast Pace4
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Wholesome and hopeful
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder7
Humor
Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
- Wit & Wordplay9
- Situational Comedy5
- Satire & Parody3
World
Everyday modern life, history, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- Dialogue Centrality9
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability7
Craft
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
- Dialogue Quality9
- Direction8
- Acting8
Style
Standout cinematography
- Cinematography8
- Editing7
- Music Composition7
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
Stephen Fry in America is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace4Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension2Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence0Physical conflict and intensity.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
MediumWholesome and hopeful
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and wondrous.
All heart traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder7Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis5Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
Humor
HighPlenty of sharp wit and situational comedy
Expect plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay9Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy5Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Satire & Parody3Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumEveryday modern life, history, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, history, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism9Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Politics6Thought-provoking works exploring political themes.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
Craft
HighStandout dialogue, direction, and performances
The dialogue, direction, and performances stand out.
All craft traits
- Dialogue Quality9Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Direction8Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Philosophical6Ideas about life and existence.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
HighStandout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
All style traits
- Cinematography8Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality9Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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Questions about Stephen Fry in America
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Is Stephen Fry in America worth watching?
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 7.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Stephen Fry in America have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 6 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Is Stephen Fry in America based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
When did Stephen Fry in America air?
It ran from 2008 to 2008 and has ended.
What language is Stephen Fry in America in?
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch Stephen Fry in America?
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Stephen Fry in America in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.