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The Magic Flute

2006·Movie
2h 13min·PG
67
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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During World War I, in an unnamed country, a soldier named Tamino is sent by the Queen of the Night to rescue her daughter Pamina from the clutches of the supposedly evil Sarastro. But all is not as it seems.
Opera AdaptationWar-Torn WorldFantasy ElementsQuest for LoveSocial CommentaryMusical ScoreVisually RichSymbolic Storytelling

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Questions about The Magic Flute

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Where can I stream The Magic Flute legally?

You can rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Magic Flute worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 70%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Magic Flute rated?

PGViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Magic Flute?

2 h 13 min

The Magic Flute runs 2 h 13 min.

Will The Magic Flute make me laugh?

Light

A little. The humor is mostly satire and sharp wit.

Is The Magic Flute plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Both, in balance. It gives its characters as much weight as its plot.

Can I half-watch The Magic Flute?

Easy watchDemanding

Mostly, yes. It asks for some focus, but our viewing guide says you can drop in and out.

Is The Magic Flute good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. Romance is a big part of it.

Will The Magic Flute scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

No.

Will I feel good after watching The Magic Flute?

BleakHopeful

Yes. It's an uplifting movie that leaves you hopeful.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Magic Flute?

Critics70
Audiences66

Yes. Critics average 70 and audiences 66 out of 100, so both groups see The Magic Flute much the same way.

What language is The Magic Flute in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch The Magic Flute?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Magic Flute in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Magic Flute use?

Dragons Prefer PrincessesDeath by AdaptationParental BonusActually, I Am HimAdaptation Explanation ExtricationPeople in Rubber SuitsChurch of Saint GenericusRedemption RejectionAffectionate ParodyWar Is HellRelated in the AdaptationNo Fourth Walland 52 more

TV Tropes lists 64 storytelling tropes for The Magic Flute, including Dragons Prefer Princesses, Death by Adaptation, Parental Bonus.