The Country Girl fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Country Girl is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and cathartic.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, show business, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The Country Girl is included with a subscription to Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and drug use.
1 h 44 min
The Country Girl runs 1 h 44 min.
Yes. Critics average 78 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see The Country Girl much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for The Country Girl, including Show Within a Show, Sleeping Single, The Musical Musical.
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