The Magic Christian fingerprintVery funny, light on feelings.
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Class and money, society, and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
The Magic Christian is fast-paced.
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
Class and money, society, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around class and money, society, and everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
The Magic Christian is: antiestablishmentarian, antibellum, antitrust, antiseptic, antibiotic, antisocial & antipasto.
You are here: The Magic ChristianTap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian1969
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Bananas (1971)Eating Raoul (1982)The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)O Lucky Man! (1973)Triangle of Sadness (2022)South Park: The End of Obesity (2024)Frozen Stiff (2002)Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995)Santa Claus Is a Stinker (1982)Undercover Brother (2002)Micmacs (2009)Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)The Brand New Testament (2015)Zübük (1980)99 Francs (2007)Cheech & Chong's Next Movie (1980)The Young Ones (1982)Slim Susie (2003)Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law (1998)Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar (2021)Burn After Reading (2008)Miami Bici (2020)Kenny vs. Spenny (2003)I'm Gonna Git You Sucka (1988)Citizen Ruth (1996)Little Britain (2003)Sorry to Bother You (2018)Get Duked! (2019)Bugonia (2025)Ugly Americans (2010)The Square (2017)The Phoenician Scheme (2025)The Mouse That Roared (1959)Guest House Paradiso (1999)Inside Job (2021)Vice Principals (2016)Look Who's Back (2015)The Tick (2016)BrainDead (2016)Used Cars (1980)Toast of London (2013)Who Is America? (2018)The Oblongs (2001)Gridlock'd (1997)The Phantom of Liberty (1974)Zoolander (2001)Down by Law (1986)I Am Not an Easy Man (2018)Bottom (1991)Father Ted (1995)Da Ali G Show (2000)Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996)The Boondocks (2005)Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask (1972)They Cloned Tyrone (2023)The Producers (1968)The Big Lebowski (1998)Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)South Park (1997)Night Shift (1982)Filth (2013)Guns & Gulaabs (2023)The Boys Presents: Diabolical (2022)A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989)
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Magic Christian is included with a subscription to IndieFlix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Mometu. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 42). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 32 min
The Magic Christian runs 1 h 32 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Magic Christian higher (63) than critics (52). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+116GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Magic Christian in 130 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for The Magic Christian, including More Dakka, Serial Escalation, Foreshadowing.
5.8
