The Unknown Girl fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, mystery, and crime
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Unknown Girl is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and crime
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and crime.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Unknown Girl is included with a subscription to Philo, Sundance Now, and MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 46 min
The Unknown Girl runs 1 h 46 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Unknown Girl higher (69) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French. Produced in Belgium, France.
+30GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Unknown Girl in 44 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for The Unknown Girl, including Determinator, Abusive Parents, White Man's Burden.
6.5
