The Girl in the Book fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Girl in the Book is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
1 h 26 min
The Girl in the Book runs 1 h 26 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Girl in the Book higher (81) than audiences (65). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+24GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Girl in the Book in 38 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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