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Bad Words (2013) — Stream on Prime Video · CriticCrunch

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Bad Words

Movie2013·89 min

Bad Words

Directed by Jason Bateman

A comedy film directed by Jason Bateman.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 50%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.4/10

909 ratings

About Bad Words

Forty-year-old misanthrope, Guy Trilby, enters the National Golden Quill Spelling Bee through a loophole in the rules.

Pacing: Brisk (6 of 9)
Tone: Bittersweet (4 of 9)
Intensity: Moderate (4 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Funny (6 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Heartfelt (7 of 9)
Texture: Playful, Gritty
Story Tags: identity self discovery, isolation loneliness, urban, close friendship, strangers forced together, anti hero, outsider misfit, competition tournament, fish out of water

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Details

Director: Jason Bateman
Language: English

Cast

Jason Bateman, Kathryn Hahn, Rohan Chand

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How Bad Words Ranks

All movies

Top 50%

2010s movies

Top 42%

Comedy movies

Top 46%

2010s Comedy movies

Top 35%

Top 50% All movies.

the vibe

Bad Words Vibe

What it feels like

briskbittersweetmoderateapproachablefunnypersonalheartfeltplayfulgritty

What it's about

pacing

brisk 6/9brisk 6/9

tone

texture

playfulplayful

competition tournament

fish out of water

identity self discovery

isolation loneliness

anti-hero

outsider misfit

close friendship

strangers forced together

urban

bittersweet 4/9wistful 4/9

intensity

moderate 4/9moderate 4/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

funny 6/9funny 6/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

heartfelt 7/9heartfelt 7/9