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Truman

2015Movie1 h 45 min

ComedyDrama
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic817.8

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances and characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Friendship is what matters in life

Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.

Feels like

  • Friendship
  • Terminal Illness
  • Bittersweet
  • Existential
  • Melancholy
  • Character-Driven
  • Spanish Cinema
  • Dog Companion

Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Cesc Gay
Written by
Cesc Gay, Tomàs Aragay
Produced by
Marta Esteban, Diego Dubcovsky
Music by
Nico Cota, Toti Soler

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Facts

September 24, 2015 · 1 h 45 min · Drama, Comedy

Released
September 24, 2015
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
Dutch, English
Made in
Argentina, Spain
Box office
$9 million
Available in
44 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Truman?"

Questions about Truman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Truman worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.3 and Metacritic 81).

Will Truman make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Truman plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Truman in English?

SpanishDutchEnglish

No, it was made in Spanish, with some Dutch and English.