The Secrets fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Faith and meaning, growing up, and family
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Secrets is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic, moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Faith and meaning, growing up, and family
Its world is built around faith and meaning, growing up, and family.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Secrets is included with a subscription to Chai Flicks in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States.
2 h 7 min
The Secrets runs 2 h 7 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Secrets higher (77) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in Hebrew. Produced in France, Israel.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Secrets in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for The Secrets, including Plucky Comic Relief, Intelligence Equals Isolation, Incurable Cough of Death.
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