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Belgica

2016Movie2 h 7 min

Drama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic63–Rotten Tomatoes57%57%

A melancholic, moving drama movie about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and score.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for laughs, warmth or scares.

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Story

The story of two brothers who, even though they have absolutely nothing in common, open a bar together that quickly becomes a regular hangout for nighthawks. Despite the success, they must soon face up to the difficulties inherent in running a family business. Their brotherhood turns into rivalry, through no fault of their own.

Feels like

  • Gritty Family Drama
  • Indie Rock Soundtrack
  • Brotherhood Rivalry
  • Belgian Working Class
  • Melancholic Realism
  • Nightlife Culture
  • Character-Driven Narrative
  • Soulful Atmosphere
  • Tragic Ambition

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Felix van Groeningen
Written by
Felix van Groeningen, Arne Sierens
Produced by
Dirk Impens, Iman Khatibzadeh
Music by
Soulwax

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Facts

March 2, 2016 · 2 h 7 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Sexual Content

Released
March 2, 2016
Runtime
2 h 7 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
Dutch
Also spoken
French
Made in
France, Belgium
Available in
9 countries

Q&A

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

Questions about Belgica

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Belgica?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Belgica worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 57%, and Metacritic 63).

Is Belgica plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Belgica in English?

DutchFrench

No, it was made in Dutch, with some French.