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Salt and Fire

2016·Movie
1h 38min
37
WeakGoodWatch score

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Light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5
  • Wonder5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Technology

  • Ambiguity7
  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Complexity7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Editing5

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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You want fast pacing

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About

Sometimes redemption is out of reach

A scientist blames the head of a large company for an ecological disaster in South America. But when a volcano begins to show signs of erupting, they must unite to avoid a disaster.
Ecological DisasterEnvironmental ThrillerVolcanic EruptionPolitical IntrigueTechnological ThreatHuman vs. NatureSlow Burn SuspenseMoral Dilemma

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Salt and Fire

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Salt and Fire legally?

Salt and Fire is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto 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.

Is Salt and Fire worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37/100 (IMDb 4.2, Rotten Tomatoes 33%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Salt and Fire?

1 h 38 min

Salt and Fire runs 1 h 38 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Salt and Fire?

Critics39
Audiences32

Yes. Critics average 39 and audiences 32 out of 100, so both groups see Salt and Fire much the same way.

What language is Salt and Fire in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Bolivia, France, Germany, Mexico, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Salt and Fire?

35ADARATAUBOBRBZCACHCLCOCRDEDK+21

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Salt and Fire in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.