You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger fingerprintFunny, strong craft, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger is calm and low-intensity.
Melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit
Expect plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. 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 51/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 38 min
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger runs 1 h 38 min.
Yes. Critics average 49 and audiences 52 out of 100, so both groups see You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $22 million to make and earned $36 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in Spain, United Kingdom, United States.
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TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger, including Fortune Teller, Love at First Sight, Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe.
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