Calvaire fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction
Standout cinematography and sound design
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Calvaire is nerve-racking, scary, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and crime
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and crime. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
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Calvaire is included with a subscription to Shudder, Night Flight+, and ARROW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 28 min
Calvaire runs 1 h 28 min.
Yes. Critics average 50 and audiences 55 out of 100, so both groups see Calvaire much the same way.
It was made in French. Produced in Belgium, France, Luxembourg.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Calvaire in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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