Flaming Star fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Tense and violent
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.
Family, society, and politics
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Flaming Star is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, society, and politics
Its world is built around family, society, and politics.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Flaming Star is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fawesome and Mometu. 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 80/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 92%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 32 min
Flaming Star runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Flaming Star higher (92) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+19GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Flaming Star in 33 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 5 storytelling tropes for Flaming Star, including Cerebus Syndrome, You Didn't Ask, Maligned Mixed Marriage.
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