Stroszek fingerprintStriking style, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Some absurdist humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, class and money, and society
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Stroszek is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some absurdist humor and satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and satire.
Everyday modern life, class and money, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, class and money, and society. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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A Ballad
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Stroszek is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Shout! Factory TV, and Plex. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 95%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and disturbing imagery.
1 h 48 min
Stroszek runs 1 h 48 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Stroszek higher (95) than audiences (85). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in German, with some English, Italian. Produced in Germany.
+7GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Stroszek in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Stroszek, including Downer Ending, Cloud Cuckoo Lander, Foregone Conclusion.
7.7
