The Man Who Killed Don Quixote fingerprintFunny, immersive world.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Fantasy, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
Plenty of absurdist humor and satire
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and satire.
Fantasy, show business, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, show business, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Fandango at Home Free. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 66%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
2 h 13 min
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote runs 2 h 13 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 62 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see The Man Who Killed Don Quixote much the same way.
No. It cost about $19 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 13% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Belgium, France, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
+34GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Man Who Killed Don Quixote in 48 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 49 storytelling tropes for The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, including Actor Allusion, Waterfall Shower, Burn the Witch!.
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