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Momo

1986·Movie
1h 41min
67
GoodGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Wondrous and moving

  • Wonder8
  • Pathos7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Fantasy, society, and class and money

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Momo is a young orphan girl who lives in the ruins of an old Roman amphitheater and becomes friends with everybody in the neighborhood. But when a powerful international corporation starts stealing everybody’s time, nobody has any time left for her, let alone their friends or families. Momo, together with Master Hora, the custodian of time, are the only ones who can go up against the time thieves before all is lost forever.
Time TravelOrphanFantasySocial CommentaryPhilosophicalAnimatedChildren's FilmEnvironmentalismFriendship

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Momo

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Where can I stream Momo legally?

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Is Momo worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Momo?

1 h 41 min

Momo runs 1 h 41 min.

Is Momo based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

What language is Momo in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Momo?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Momo in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Momo use?

Artistic License – Marine BiologyBully HunterDaddy's GirlDance Party EndingGrowling GutForeshadowingParent-Child TeamTwo ShortsStaircase TumblePlot HoleMarket-Based TitleThreatening Sharkand 4 more

TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Momo, including Artistic License – Marine Biology, Bully Hunter, Daddy's Girl.