Monster fingerprintStunning style, big heart, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and storytelling
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Monster is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Fantasy and growing up
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around fantasy and growing up. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction and storytelling
The direction and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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Monster is included with a subscription to FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 21/100 (IMDb 2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 26 min
Monster runs 1 h 26 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Monster in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Monster, including The Monster (1925), Monster: A Novel of Frankenstein, Monster (2024).
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