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Agatha

1979·Movie
1h 39min·PG
62
DecentGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Melancholic and nostalgic

  • Melancholy7
  • Nostalgia7
  • Pathos6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

History, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

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About

On December 4th, 1926, Agatha Christie, the world's most famous mystery writer, disappeared. What may have happened during the next eleven days is far more suspenseful than anything she ever wrote.

England, 1926. An American journalist looks for mystery writer Agatha Christie when she suddenly disappears without explanation, leaving no trace.
Historical MysteryPsychological DramaAgatha Christie1920s EnglandMissing PersonIntrigueCharacter-DrivenSlow-Paced

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Agatha legally?

You can watch it free with ads on YouTube 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.

Is Agatha worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Agatha rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Agatha?

1 h 39 min

Agatha runs 1 h 39 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Agatha?

Critics67
Audiences56

Not quite. Critics rate Agatha higher (67) than audiences (56). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Agatha a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$8 million

Yes. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $8 million worldwide, 2.1 times its budget.

What language is Agatha in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Agatha?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Agatha in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.