Sign up
Trailer

Testament

2023Movie1 h 55 min

ComedyDrama
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–77%
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–77%

Summary

A retired archivist is annoyed and confused by a group of protestors who are angered by a mural inside the retirement home where he resides that glorifies colonialism.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

Set your services

Fingerprint

Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 52

Crew

Directed by
Denys Arcand
Written by
Denys Arcand
Produced by
Denise Robert
Music by
Louis Dufort, Mathieu Lussier

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

October 5, 2023 · 1 h 55 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
October 5, 2023
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
French
Made in
Canada
Available in
53 countries

Tropes

Riddle for the Ages, Despair Event Horizon, For Doom the Bell Tolls +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Testament?"

Questions about Testament

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Testament?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Testament from Eventive. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Testament worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7).

Will Testament make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Testament plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Testament in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does Testament use?

Riddle for the AgesDespair Event HorizonFor Doom the Bell TollsHousewifePrecision F-StrikeStuff Blowing UpSchool PlayCool Old GuyIncurable Cough of DeathFace Death with DignityDriven to SuicideI'm Cold... So Cold...and 21 more

TV Tropes lists 33 tropes for it, including Riddle for the Ages, Despair Event Horizon, and For Doom the Bell Tolls.