Patti Smith: Dream of Life fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, pop culture, and society
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Patti Smith: Dream of Life is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story, pop culture, and society
Its world is built around a real life story, pop culture, and society.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Tubi TV. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 49 min
Patti Smith: Dream of Life runs 1 h 49 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see Patti Smith: Dream of Life much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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