The Way He Looks fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Uplifting and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and family
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Way He Looks is calm and low-intensity.
Uplifting and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's uplifting, romantic, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Growing up, everyday modern life, and family
Its world is built around growing up, everyday modern life, and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Way He Looks is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 71). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 36 min
The Way He Looks runs 1 h 36 min.
Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 86 out of 100, so both groups see The Way He Looks much the same way.
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.
+4GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Way He Looks in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for The Way He Looks, including One-Steve Limit, Layman's Terms, Only One Name.
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