Layla fingerprintBig heart, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Layla is calm and low-intensity.
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and show business
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and show business. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Layla is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 64). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
1 h 40 min
Layla runs 1 h 40 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Layla higher (76) than audiences (47). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Arabic. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Layla in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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