Southbound fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Tense and thrilling
Emotionally reserved
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout cinematography and sound design
Tense and thrilling
Southbound is tense, thrilling, and scary.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
The mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout cinematography and sound design
Look and sound: the cinematography and sound design stand out.
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One way in, no way out.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Southbound is included with a subscription to History Vault in the United States. 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 63/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 29 min
Southbound runs 1 h 29 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Southbound higher (70) than audiences (56). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+14GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Southbound in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 51 storytelling tropes for Southbound, including Foreshadowing, Affably Evil, Death of a Child.
5.9
