Limbo fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Standout performances and characters
Standout cinematography
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Limbo is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and mystery.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Limbo 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, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 76). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 48 min
Limbo runs 1 h 48 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Limbo higher (84) than audiences (68). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia.
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6.2
