Elio fingerprintHigh energy, big heart.
Spectacular
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
The future, growing up, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Spectacular
Elio is spectacular.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
The future, growing up, and fantasy
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the future, growing up, and fantasy. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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Elio is included with a subscription to Disney+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 38 min
Elio runs 1 h 38 min.
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Elio much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $150 million to make and earned $154 million worldwide, 1.0 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+58GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Elio in 72 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 105 storytelling tropes for Elio, including Cue the Sun, Red and Black and Evil All Over, Chekhov's Gunman.
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