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Baaria

2009·Movie
2h 40min

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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle5
  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Moving and nostalgic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Nostalgia8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Satire & Parody4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

History, family, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

In 1920s Bagheria, Giuseppe 'Peppino' Torrenuova works as a shepherd to financially help his poor family. Over the next fifty years, Giuseppe's life, as well as the life of the village, is observed. Giuseppe grows up, joins the Communist Party, marries a local girl, has children, and forges a political career for himself.
Multi-Generational SagaSicilian Family LifeHistorical DramaLove, Dreams, DelusionsSocial CommentaryWarm NostalgiaCharacter-DrivenMelancholy & PathosItalian Cinema

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Baaria legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Plex. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Baaria worth watching?

59
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 55%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Baaria?

2 h 40 min

Baaria runs 2 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Baaria?

Critics55
Audiences60

Yes. Critics average 55 and audiences 60 out of 100, so both groups see Baaria much the same way.

Was Baaria a box office hit?

Budget$30 million
Box office$16 million

No. It cost about $30 million to make and earned $16 million worldwide, 53% of its budget.

What language is Baaria in?

ItalianEnglish

It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in France, Italy.

In how many countries can I watch Baaria?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Baaria in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.