Babel

1999Movie1 h 35 min

43
WeakGoodWatch score
43
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

An elaborate fantasy tale intended for family audiences, Babel tells the story of the Babels, a strange breed of four-foot-tall creatures who once coexisted happily with human beings on planet Earth.

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

Cast

Crew

Produced by
Georges Benayoun

Everyone

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Facts

January 1, 1999 · 1 h 35 min · Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction

Released
January 1, 1999
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Genres
Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Original language
French
Made in
France, Canada
Budget
$20 million
Available in
4 countries

Tropes

Downer Ending, Bookends, Poor Communication Kills +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Babel?"

Questions about Babel

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Babel?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Babel worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 3.6).

Is Babel in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does Babel use?

Downer EndingBookendsPoor Communication KillsBedouin Rescue ServiceForegone ConclusionWell-Intentioned ExtremistMissing MomFlipping the BirdMistaken for TerroristObstructive BureaucratBilingual DialogueGoing Commandoand 29 more

TV Tropes lists 41 tropes for it, including Downer Ending, Bookends, and Poor Communication Kills.