Mister Lonely fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Fantasy and show business
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Mister Lonely is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and wondrous.
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
Fantasy and show business
Its world is built around fantasy and show business. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
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You are whoever you want to be.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Mister Lonely is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, Sundance Now, and MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 52 min
Mister Lonely runs 1 h 52 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Mister Lonely higher (63) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $407,674 worldwide, 4% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United Kingdom, France, Ireland, United States, Japan.
+19GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mister Lonely in 33 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for Mister Lonely, including Becoming the Mask, Bestiality Is Depraved, Bittersweet Ending.
6.4
