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Freud's Last Session

2023·Movie
1h 49min·PG-13
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Immersive world, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Spectacle3
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos5
  • Hopefulness5
  • Melancholy4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

A real life story, history, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Character Depth9

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

September 3, 1939. The world is on the brink. A monumental session with two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century over the future of mankind and the existence of God.

On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud’s study on a dynamic journey.
Intellectual DramaPhilosophical DebateHistorical BiographicalDialogue-DrivenCharacter StudyExistential QuestionsWorld War II EveThought-ProvokingLiterary Adaptation

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Questions about Freud's Last Session

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Where can I stream Freud's Last Session legally?

Freud's Last Session is included with a subscription to Hulu, fuboTV, YouTube TV, and FXNow in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on FXNow. 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.

Is Freud's Last Session worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 43%, and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Freud's Last Session rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Freud's Last Session?

1 h 49 min

Freud's Last Session runs 1 h 49 min.

Is Freud's Last Session based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Freud's Last Session?

Critics46
Audiences61

Not quite. Audiences rate Freud's Last Session higher (61) than critics (46). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Freud's Last Session a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$2 million

No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 17% of its budget.

What language is Freud's Last Session in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Ireland, United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Freud's Last Session?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Freud's Last Session in 73 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Freud's Last Session use?

Outliving One's OffspringYour Days Are NumberedThe PhilosopherComing-Out StoryAll Psychology Is FreudianThe ExileTrauma ButtonThe Film of the BookFlashbackSuicide Is ShamefulDeliberate Values DissonanceLipstick Lesbianand 7 more

TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Freud's Last Session, including Outliving One's Offspring, Your Days Are Numbered, The Philosopher.