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The Bridge

1999Movie1 h 35 min

DramaRomance
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

Summary

Mina is a movie buff with a husband, Georges, who's out of work, and a 15-year-old son, Tommy.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Gérard Depardieu, Frédéric Auburtin
Written by
François Dupeyron, Alain Leblanc
Produced by
Gérard Depardieu
Music by
Frédéric Auburtin

Everyone

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Facts

April 6, 1999 · 1 h 35 min · Sexual Content

Released
April 6, 1999
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Romance, Drama
Original language
French
Made in
France

Tropes

The Inquisitor General, Reasonable Authority Figure, Faux Fluency +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Bridge worth watching?"

Questions about The Bridge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Bridge worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Bridge good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Bridge plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Bridge in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does The Bridge use?

The Inquisitor GeneralReasonable Authority FigureFaux FluencyCruel and Unusual DeathToplessness from the BackEek, a Mouse!!Death by FlashbackWar Is HellBased on a True StoryChild SoldiersDies Wide OpenTrain-Station Goodbyeand 23 more

TV Tropes lists 35 tropes for it, including The Inquisitor General, Reasonable Authority Figure, and Faux Fluency.