The Thirteenth Year
Film199995 min

The Thirteenth Year

Taste attributes: adventurecomedyfamilytv moviefantasyfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeWholesome and light: a stylish comedy, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like escapism over depth.

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Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 168 votes

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  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

A teen learns that his birth mother is a mermaid after he begins to grow fins and slimy scales on his thirteenth birthday.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

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Details

Genre
Adventure
Year
1999
Runtime
95 min
Status
Released
Studio
Disney Channel
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