Treading Water fingerprintLight on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Treading Water is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 1 min
Treading Water runs 2 h 1 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Treading Water higher (70) than audiences (52). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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6.6
