The Past Is a Grotesque Animal fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Some absurdist humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Standout characters and performances
Standout score
Calm and low-key
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal is calm and low-intensity.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
Some absurdist humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Past Is a Grotesque Animal is included with a subscription to Fandor in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Cineverse. 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 66/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
1 h 17 min
The Past Is a Grotesque Animal runs 1 h 17 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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7.2
