The defence The Sentimental Softie
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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Tramps
Comedy · Drama · Romance · 2016
A young man and woman find love in an unlikely place while carrying out a shady deal.
Movie details
Tramps
2016 Comedy · Drama · Romance 1h 22m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.2 / 10
Community rating
A young man and woman find love in an unlikely place while carrying out a shady deal.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Tramps?
For the defence
The Sentimental Softie
“You came to feel something, and you will.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Cool Ironist
“Feeling things is a little embarrassing.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
Adam Leon
Written by
Adam Leon · Jamund Washington
Callum Turner
Danny
Grace Van Patten
Ellie
Michal Vondel
Darren
Mike Birbiglia
Scott
Louis Cancelmi
Jimmy
Margaret Colin
Evelyn
Mariola Mlekicki
Ola
Court is in session
Put Tramps on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Cool Ironist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.