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My Winnipeg

2008Movie1 h 20 minNR

81
GreatGoodWatch score
81
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

The geographical dead center of North America and the beloved birthplace of Guy Maddin, Winnipeg, is the frosty and mysterious star of Maddin’s film. Fact, fantasy and memory are woven seamlessly together in this work, conjuring a city as delightful as it is fearsome.

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Directed by
Guy Maddin
Written by
Guy Maddin

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Facts

June 13, 2008 · 1 h 20 min · NR

Released
June 13, 2008
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Art Shift, Author Avatar, Black Comedy +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream My Winnipeg?"

Questions about My Winnipeg

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Where can I stream My Winnipeg?

In the United States, My Winnipeg streams on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is My Winnipeg worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 84). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (75).

Will My Winnipeg make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (7 of 10) and satire (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch My Winnipeg?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for non-linear narrative and 8 for meta narrative.