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A Poet

2025·Movie
2h 3min
83
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Pathos7
  • Romance6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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An aging poet finds purpose mentoring Yurlady, a talented teen, though exposing her to the poetry scene might be unwise. His own poetic pursuits led nowhere, leaving him a stereotypical obscure writer.
PoetryComing-of-AgeMentor-Mentee RelationshipContemporary RealismPsychological DramaSocial CommentaryCharacter-DrivenEmotional

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream A Poet legally?

A Poet is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is A Poet worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 7.8 and Metacritic 85). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is A Poet?

2 h 3 min

A Poet runs 2 h 3 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on A Poet?

Critics85
Audiences80

Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see A Poet much the same way.

What language is A Poet in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Colombia, Germany, Sweden.

In how many countries can I watch A Poet?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Poet in 34 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.