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The Movies That Made Us
2019·Show
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Light on feelings.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Spectacle5
- Adrenaline2
Heart
Nostalgic and wholesome
- Nostalgia10
- Wholesome8
- Hopefulness7
Humor
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay5
- Situational Comedy3
- Physical Comedy1
World
Show business, pop culture, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Dialogue Centrality8
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting7
- Narrative Structure7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
MediumCalm and low-key
The Movies That Made Us is calm and low-intensity.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension1Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence1Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia10Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay5Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome8Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumShow business, pop culture, and everyday modern life
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around show business, pop culture, and everyday modern life. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Showbiz10Entertainment industry and performance.
- Pop Culture9References and cultural commentary.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Biographical6Lives of notable figures.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure7Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Meta Narrative4Stories about storytelling.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference9Allusions to other works.
- Educational9Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality4Sound design as core element.
- Visual Stylization3Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality8Stories driven by conversation.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
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These blockbusters brought us together and gave us the time of our lives. Meet the actors, directors and industry insiders who made them happen.
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Is The Movies That Made Us worth watching?
73
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Movies That Made Us rated?
TV-MA
It's rated TV-MA in the United States.
How many seasons does The Movies That Made Us have?
3 seasons
It has 3 seasons with 14 episodes.
When did The Movies That Made Us air?
S1S2S3
It ran from 2019 to 2021 and has ended.
What language is The Movies That Made Us in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch The Movies That Made Us?
131
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What tropes does The Movies That Made Us use?
It Will Never Catch OnTalking HeadsDeadpan SnarkerSpin-Off
TV Tropes lists 4 storytelling tropes for The Movies That Made Us, including It Will Never Catch On, Talking Heads, Deadpan Snarker.