The Secret Art of Human Flight fingerprintStriking style, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
The mind, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Secret Art of Human Flight is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and wondrous. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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In the wake of a tragedy, a grieving widower turns to a mysterious self help book from the dark web written by an eccentric guru, which promises to unlock the power to fly.
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The Secret Art of Human Flight is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 6 and Rotten Tomatoes 97%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery and suicide themes.
1 h 47 min
The Secret Art of Human Flight runs 1 h 47 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Secret Art of Human Flight higher (97) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Secret Art of Human Flight in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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