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Krisha

2016·Movie
1h 22min·R

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Strong craft, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Nerve-racking

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension9
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy7

Humor

Some cringe comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Dark Humor4

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, direction, and characters

  • Acting10
  • Direction9
  • Character Depth9

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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AdultsPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

When Krisha returns to her estranged family for Thanksgiving dinner, past demons threaten to ruin the festivities.
Intense Family DramaPsychological StudyAddiction & TraumaRaw & AuthenticCharacter DrivenThanksgiving SettingEmotional UnravelingBleak RealismTour-de-Force Performance

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Krisha legally?

Krisha is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Krisha worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Krisha rated?

RStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Krisha?

1 h 22 min

Krisha runs 1 h 22 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Krisha?

Critics91
Audiences75

Not quite. Critics rate Krisha higher (91) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was Krisha a box office hit?

Budget$30,000
Box office$144,822

Yes. It cost about $30,000 to make and earned $144,822 worldwide, 4.8 times its budget.

What language is Krisha in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Krisha?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Krisha in 113 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.