White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Scary and tense
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Serious throughout
History, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
Functional look and sound
Scary and tense
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is scary and tense.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and cathartic.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
History, everyday modern life, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, everyday modern life, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki is included with a subscription to HBO Max 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 8.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 26 min
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki runs 1 h 26 min.
Not quite. Critics rate White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki higher (100) than audiences (89). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Japanese, Korean. Produced in United States.
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