The Young Poisoner's Handbook fingerprintFunny, strong craft.
Tense
Nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
A real life story, crime, and growing up
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
The Young Poisoner's Handbook is tense.
Nostalgic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up.
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Expect plenty of dark humor and sharp wit.
A real life story, crime, and growing up
Its world is built around a real life story, crime, and growing up.
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 Young Poisoner's Handbook is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight+, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 87%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery and drug use.
1 h 39 min
The Young Poisoner's Handbook runs 1 h 39 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The Young Poisoner's Handbook higher (87) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in France, Germany, United Kingdom.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Young Poisoner's Handbook in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 41 storytelling tropes for The Young Poisoner's Handbook, including Porn Stash, Very Loosely Based on a True Story, Master Poisoner.
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