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Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed

2013·Movie
1h 48min
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Metacritic–7.9Rotten Tomatoes93%78%
IMDb7.0Metacritic–7.9Rotten Tomatoes93%78%

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Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed fingerprint

Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Coming of Age8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Cringe Humor2

World

History, growing up, and everyday modern life

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters, performances, and dialogue

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

1966. They were looking for John Lennon and found themselves.

Spain, 1966. An English teacher who travels to Almería when he hears that John Lennon is making a film there befriends with a 16-year-old boy who has run away from home and a young girl who also seems to be running away from something.
Historical DramaComing-of-AgeRoad Trip FilmHeartwarmingSpanish CinemaCharacter-DrivenGentle HumorHuman ConnectionMusic-InspiredFeel-Good

Crew

Directed by:
David Trueba, Virginia Maíllo, Sara Mazkiarán
Written by:
David Trueba
Produced by:
Javier Lafuente, Cristina Huete, Arantza Vélez
Composed by:
Charlie Haden, Pat Metheny, Eduardo Castro

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed

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Where can I stream Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed legally?

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Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed worth watching?

83
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 93%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed?

1 h 48 min

Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed runs 1 h 48 min.

Is Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed?

Critics93
Audiences76

Not quite. Critics rate Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed higher (93) than audiences (76). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.

In how many countries can I watch Living Is Easy with Eyes Closed?

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