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The Black Panther

1977·Movie
1h 38min

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High energy, emotionally cool.

Energy

Violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Tension7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Nostalgia5
  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy4
  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Crime, history, and mystery

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

What you are about to see is TRUE...it actually happened!

A gung-ho ex-military man pursues a secret life of crime, culminating in the kidnapping of a teenage heiress.
1970s Crime DramaKidnappingGangsterViolenceEx-MilitaryClass ConflictPolitical IntrigueGritty Realism

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Sequels and Prequels

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Questions about The Black Panther

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Where can I stream The Black Panther legally?

The Black Panther 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 Hoopla, Plex, and Fawesome. 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 Black Panther worth watching?

57
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Black Panther rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Black Panther?

1 h 38 min

The Black Panther runs 1 h 38 min.

Is The Black Panther based on a true story?

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

What language is The Black Panther in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Black Panther?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

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

What tropes does The Black Panther use?

Pet the DogSleeps in the NudePistol-WhippingKick the DogSerial KillerAnimal MotifMalevolent Masked ManDeterminatorConspicuous TrenchcoatKick Them While They Are DownSlasher MovieSingle Tearand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for The Black Panther, including Pet the Dog, Sleeps in the Nude, Pistol-Whipping.