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Control

1987Movie1 h 47 min

DramaThriller
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

Summary

An experiment of psychological effects under stressful conditions in a shelter. When fifteen strangers are put into a nuclear shelter to see how long they can survive without interaction with the outside, things work out fine.

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Giuliano Montaldo
Written by
Piero Angela, Giuliano Montaldo, Jeremy Hole
Produced by
Franco Cristaldi
Music by
Ennio Morricone

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 14, 1987 · 1 h 47 min · Thriller, Drama

Released
February 14, 1987
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Genres
Thriller, Drama
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
English, French
Made in
United States, Italy, France, Canada
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

Always Someone Better, Foregone Conclusion, Retirony +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Control?"

Questions about Control

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Control?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Control worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.9).

Is Control in English?

ItalianEnglishFrench

No, it was made in Italian, with some English and French.

What tropes does Control use?

Always Someone BetterForegone ConclusionRetironyTalent DoubleCountry Matters"Ray of Hope" EndingDeliberately MonochromeFrom Bad to WorseAs HimselfSpurned into SuicideBeware the Quiet OnesNo Such Thing as Bad Publicityand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 tropes for it, including Always Someone Better, Foregone Conclusion, and Retirony.