Brick Lane fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Society, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Brick Lane is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Society, history, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around society, history, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Brick Lane is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Tubi TV. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 42 min
Brick Lane runs 1 h 42 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Brick Lane higher (65) than audiences (55). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, India.
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