Losing Ground fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Losing Ground is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Losing Ground is included with a subscription to Metrograph and Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and 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 69/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 96%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 26 min
Losing Ground runs 1 h 26 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Losing Ground higher (96) than audiences (55). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Losing Ground in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Losing Ground, including Starbucks Skin Scale, Rom Com Job, Shout-Out.
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