The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain fingerprintStrong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and wholesome
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Society
Standout dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Hopeful and wholesome
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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A romantic comedy about a town that wouldn't give up. A man who couldn't get out. And the mountain that brought them together.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 69%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 31 min
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain runs 1 h 31 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain higher (69) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
No. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $11 million worldwide, 27% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Tibetan, Welsh. Produced in United Kingdom.
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TV Tropes lists 58 storytelling tropes for The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, including The Quiet One, Everyone Has Standards, Chekhov's Lecture.
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