Enemy fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, sound design, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Enemy is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor.
The mind and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, sound design, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, sound design, and visual style stand out.
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Enemy is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 74%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 31 min
Enemy runs 1 h 31 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see Enemy much the same way.
No. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 97% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, France, Spain.
+21GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Enemy in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Enemy, including No Ending, The Un-Reveal, Downer Ending.
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