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How to Talk to Girls at Parties

2017·Movie
1h 43min·R
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7Metacritic505.2Rotten Tomatoes47%40%
IMDb5.7Metacritic505.2Rotten Tomatoes47%40%

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Big heart, striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some absurdist humor and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Absurdist Humor7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody5

World

Growing up, fantasy, and pop culture

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Dialogue Quality7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

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About

Some girls are out of this world.

In 1970s London, a teenage outsider named Enn falls in love with a rebellious alien girl named Zan, who has come to Earth for a party. Together, they navigate the complexities of intergalactic culture and the trials of first love.
Alien Romance1970s Punk SceneComing-of-AgeSci-Fi FantasyMusical ElementsEccentric VisualsRebellious SpiritFirst LoveBritish Indie Film

Crew

Directed by:
John Cameron Mitchell, Janet Kellock, Jamie D. Allen
Written by:
John Cameron Mitchell, Neil Gaiman, Philippa Goslett
Produced by:
Josie Ho, John Cameron Mitchell, Neil Gaiman
Composed by:
Elle Fanning, John Cameron Mitchell, Lora Hirschberg

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream How to Talk to Girls at Parties legally?

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Is How to Talk to Girls at Parties worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is How to Talk to Girls at Parties rated?

RSexual contentStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is How to Talk to Girls at Parties?

1 h 43 min

How to Talk to Girls at Parties runs 1 h 43 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on How to Talk to Girls at Parties?

Critics49
Audiences50

Yes. Critics average 49 and audiences 50 out of 100, so both groups see How to Talk to Girls at Parties much the same way.

What language is How to Talk to Girls at Parties in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch How to Talk to Girls at Parties?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for How to Talk to Girls at Parties in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does How to Talk to Girls at Parties use?

Adaptation ExpansionAmbiguous SituationApocalypse MaidenBittersweet EndingClones Are People, TooComic-Book AdaptationInstructional TitleRule of ThreeFirst Kiss

TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for How to Talk to Girls at Parties, including Adaptation Expansion, Ambiguous Situation, Apocalypse Maiden.