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A , thriller: , but never scary, .
Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly
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Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret. Hitler wants to talk peace with the US president. An American journalist and a German homicide cop stumble into a plot to destroy all evidence of the genocide.
Alternate HistoryPolitical ThrillerCrime InvestigationWorld War IIDystopianMysterySatiricalIntrigue
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Is Fatherland worth watching?
54
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Fatherland rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Fatherland?
1 h 46 min
Fatherland runs 1 h 46 min.
Will Fatherland make me laugh?
Light
A little. The humor is mostly satire and dark humor.
Is Fatherland plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.
Can I half-watch Fatherland?
Easy watchDemanding
Mostly, yes. It asks for some focus, but our viewing guide says you can drop in and out.
Is Fatherland good for date night?
and 1 morePartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch
It works for a couple. Our viewing guide lists it for watching with a partner, not for date night. Romance plays a supporting part.
Will Fatherland scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
No.
Will I feel good after watching Fatherland?
BleakHopeful
Probably not. Its tone is bleak.
Do critics and audiences agree on Fatherland?
Critics50
Audiences58
Not quite. Audiences rate Fatherland higher (58) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Fatherland in?
EnglishGerman
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Fatherland?
5
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What tropes does Fatherland use?
He Knows Too MuchArtistic License – HistoryNarrator All AlongHistorical Domain CharacterDisconnected by DeathMetaphorically TrueEarn Your Happy EndingAdaptation DistillationArmor-Piercing QuestionAdaptational Nice GuyLa RésistanceRichard Nixon, the Used Car Salesmanand 20 more
TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Fatherland, including He Knows Too Much, Artistic License – History, Narrator All Along.