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Roma

1972·Movie
2h 0min·R

Where to watch

No stream option in US yet.

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Roma fingerprint

Striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Adrenaline4
  • Tension3

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Hopefulness5
  • Nostalgia5

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Absurdist Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

History, show business, and pop culture

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Standout direction

  • Direction8
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality6

Style

Standout cinematography and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography8
  • Visual Stylization8
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-Provoking

Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.

About

The fall of the Roman Empire 1931-1972.

A virtually plotless, gaudy, impressionistic portrait of Rome through the eyes of one of its most famous citizens.
Fellini-esqueItalian CinemaHistorical RomeAvant-GardeVisually StrikingSurrealEpisodicSatiricalSelf-Reflexive

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Roma

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Roma legally?

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Is Roma worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 61%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Roma rated?

RNuditySexual content

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity and sexual content.

How long is Roma?

2 h 0 min

Roma runs 2 h 0 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Roma?

Critics61
Audiences78

Not quite. Audiences rate Roma higher (78) than critics (61). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Roma in?

ItalianGermanSpanishFrenchEnglishLatinChinese

It was made in Italian, with some German, Spanish, French, English, Latin, Chinese. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Roma?

5BRESITSMVA

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Roma in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Roma use?

Gratuitous JapaneseJerkassCaged Bird MetaphorThe '70sWomen Are WiserCheerful ChildBookendsHollywood DrowningForeshadowingMeaningful NameLeave the Camera RunningPietà Plagiarismand 34 more

TV Tropes lists 46 storytelling tropes for Roma, including Gratuitous Japanese, Jerkass, Caged Bird Metaphor.