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Twilight

1998·Movie
1h 34min·R
56
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence6
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor4
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Mystery, everyday modern life, and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Some people can buy their way out of anything. Except the past.

A retired detective accepts a simple task, unaware that it will tear open old, forgotten, but deadly wounds.
Neo-NoirDetective ThrillerForgotten WoundsMysteryCrimeOld SecretsPsychological DramaClassic Hollywood

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Twilight

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Twilight legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. 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.

Is Twilight worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 61%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Twilight rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Twilight?

1 h 34 min

Twilight runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Twilight?

Critics61
Audiences47

Not quite. Critics rate Twilight higher (61) than audiences (47). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Twilight a box office hit?

Budget$37 million
Box office$15 million

No. It cost about $37 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 41% of its budget.

What language is Twilight in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Twilight?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Twilight in 66 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Twilight use?

Oddly Common RarityKissing CousinsCast Full of Pretty BoysBrooding Boy, Gentle GirlArtistic License – HistoryEpigraphPsychic Dreams for EveryoneElectric LoveFriendless BackgroundStraw VulcanArtistic License – MedicineAttention Deficit... Ooh, Shiny!and 169 more

TV Tropes lists 181 storytelling tropes for Twilight, including Oddly Common Rarity, Kissing Cousins, Cast Full of Pretty Boys.