Down by Love fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Down by Love is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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Down by Love is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 40%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
1 h 50 min
Down by Love runs 1 h 50 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Down by Love higher (58) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
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5.9
