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In the United States, K-PAX streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 19 other countries.
K-PAX
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An , sci-fi movie: , but never fluffy, .
Good for date night · friends night · teens
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Change the way you look at the world.
Prot is a patient at a mental hospital who claims to be from a far away planet. His psychiatrist tries to help him, only to begin to doubt his own explanations.
Psychological MysteryPhilosophical Sci-FiMental Health ExplorationIdentity and RealityIntriguing PerformancesThought-Provoking NarrativeSpiritual AllegoryEmotional ResonanceHopeful Ending
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Is K-PAX worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 41%, and Metacritic 49). Audiences rate it higher (74 out of 100) than critics (45).
Is K-PAX okay for kids?
PG-13Strong languageSuicide themes
Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
Can I half-watch K-PAX?
Easy watchDemanding
No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for philosophical and 7 for complexity.
Is K-PAX good for date night?
and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe
Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
What tropes does K-PAX use?
Bizarre Alien ReproductionEpiphany TherapyQuizzical TiltArtistic License – MedicineArmor-Piercing QuestionThe Snack Is More InterestingSuperior SpeciesChekhov's GunAll There in the ManualBlue-and-Orange MoralityThe StoicLight Is Goodand 44 more
TV Tropes lists 56 tropes for it, including Bizarre Alien Reproduction, Epiphany Therapy, and Quizzical Tilt.