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In the United States, you can rent or buy The Fountain from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 58 other countries, but not in the United States.
The Fountain
2006·Movie
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A , sci-fi movie: , but personal, .
Good for date night · thought-provoking · adults
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What if you could live forever?
Spanning over one thousand years, and three parallel stories, The Fountain is a story of love, death, spirituality, and the fragility of our existence in this world.
Metaphysical RomanceExistential DramaVisually StunningNon-Linear StorytellingPhilosophical Science FictionGrief & ObsessionPoignant & MeditativeSoulful OdysseyIconic Score
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Is The Fountain worth watching?
62
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, and Metacritic 51). Audiences rate it higher (75 out of 100) than critics (52).
Is The Fountain okay for kids?
PG-13
Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.
Is The Fountain good for date night?
Date NightPartner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch
Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Can I half-watch The Fountain?
Easy watchDemanding
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for non-linear narrative and 9 for philosophical.
Was The Fountain a box office flop?
Budget$35 million
Box office$15 million
Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 44% of its budget.
What tropes does The Fountain use?
ReincarnationAlternate TimelineThe Queen's LatinCrossover CosmologyNames to Run Away from Really FastFirst SnowRiver of InsanityEaster EggMorton's ForkChiaroscuroRecursive FictionTransflormationand 73 more
TV Tropes lists 85 tropes for it, including Reincarnation, Alternate Timeline, and The Queen's Latin.