Where can I stream River legally?
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Strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 4.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: drug use, suicide themes, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 30 min
River runs 1 h 30 min.
It was made in Dutch. Produced in Belgium.
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TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for River, including Chekhov's Gun, Chekhov's Gunman, "Groundhog Day" Loop.