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The Manhattan Project

2022·Movie
1h 25min·NR
62
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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

When a small-town cocktail-enthusiast decides to kill himself after being diagnosed with a terminal illness he must deal with the repercussion his choice has on his son and his community.
Small-Town DramaExistential CrisisFamily RelationshipsEmotional RepercussionsCharacter-DrivenContemplativeModern American LifeHumanisticPoignant Storytelling

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Manhattan Project legally?

The Manhattan Project is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. 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 The Manhattan Project worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Manhattan Project rated?

NRSuicide themesStrong language

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: suicide themes and strong language.

How long is The Manhattan Project?

1 h 25 min

The Manhattan Project runs 1 h 25 min.

What language is The Manhattan Project in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch The Manhattan Project?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Manhattan Project in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Manhattan Project use?

Bait-and-Switch Comment"Eureka!" MomentTailor-Made PrisonToo Clever by HalfKarma HoudiniPunch-Clock VillainReluctant Mad ScientistTeen GeniusInstant Death BulletNo Name GivenHigh-School HustlerExact Time to Failureand 36 more

TV Tropes lists 48 storytelling tropes for The Manhattan Project, including Bait-and-Switch Comment, "Eureka!" Moment, Tailor-Made Prison.