Paulo Coelho's Best Story fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Paulo Coelho's Best Story is fast-paced.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
A real life story, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning
Its world is built around a real life story, everyday modern life, and faith and meaning.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40/100 (IMDb 5.6, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 30). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: drug use and sexual content.
1 h 52 min
Paulo Coelho's Best Story runs 1 h 52 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Paulo Coelho's Best Story higher (52) than critics (24). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in Portuguese, with some Spanish. Produced in Brazil, Spain.
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