Torment fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, no humor.
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Functional look and sound
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Torment is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
The characters, direction, and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Torment is included with a subscription to ARROW in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and disturbing imagery.
1 h 42 min
Torment runs 1 h 42 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Torment higher (100) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
No. It cost about $10 million to make and earned $39,003 worldwide, 0% of its budget.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
+27GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Torment in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 17 storytelling tropes for Torment, including Title Drop, Captain Obvious, Teachers Out of School.
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