The Emoji Movie fingerprintLight on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Emotionally reserved
Some slapstick and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Pop culture and the future
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Emoji Movie is calm and low-intensity.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Some slapstick and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some slapstick and cringe comedy.
Pop culture and the future
Its world is built around pop culture and the future.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Emoji Movie is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. 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.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 23/100 (IMDb 3.5, Rotten Tomatoes 6%, and Metacritic 12). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 26 min
The Emoji Movie runs 1 h 26 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Emoji Movie higher (31) than critics (9). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $50 million to make and earned $218 million worldwide, 4.4 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+118GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Emoji Movie in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 123 storytelling tropes for The Emoji Movie, including One True Love, Foreshadowing, Lovecraft Lite.
3.5
