The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, show business, and history
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
Standout score
Calm and low-key
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith is calm and low-intensity.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
A real life story, show business, and history
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and history.
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 0 min
The Fall: The Wonderful and Frightening World of Mark E. Smith runs 1 h 0 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
7.3
