Fay Grim fingerprintFunny, immersive world, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, everyday modern life, and politics
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Fay Grim is calm and low-intensity.
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and dark humor.
Mystery, everyday modern life, and politics
Its world is built around mystery, everyday modern life, and politics. It leaves some questions open.
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Featuring the continuing adventures of Henry Fool.
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Fay Grim is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and violence.
1 h 58 min
Fay Grim runs 1 h 58 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Fay Grim higher (61) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $193,607 worldwide, 10% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States, Germany, France, Türkiye.
+5GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fay Grim in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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