The Year of Living Dangerously fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft.
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Year of Living Dangerously is tense, thrilling, and spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and dark humor.
History, politics, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube 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 74/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 54 min
The Year of Living Dangerously runs 1 h 54 min.
Yes. Critics average 77 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see The Year of Living Dangerously much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $13 million worldwide, 2.2 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Indonesian, Filipino. Produced in Australia, United States.
+35GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Year of Living Dangerously in 49 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for The Year of Living Dangerously, including The Chessmaster, Fictional Counterpart, Jerkass.
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