The Nun fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, society, and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Nun is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, society, and the mind
Its world is built around history, society, and the mind.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Nun is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery and sexual content.
1 h 46 min
The Nun runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Nun higher (65) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in French, with some German. Produced in Belgium, France, Germany.
+3GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Nun in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 62 storytelling tropes for The Nun, including Wham Shot, Big Good, Chekhov's Gun.
6.5
