Escanaba in da Moonlight fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, family, and sports
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Escanaba in da Moonlight is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, melancholic, and moving. Much of it is about family.
Everyday modern life, family, and sports
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and sports. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
The performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
A great-american hunting miss-adventure.
You are here: Escanaba in da MoonlightTap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with Escanaba in da Moonlight
Escanaba in da Moonlight2001
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Rental Family (2025)The Boys Are Back (2009)After the Storm (2016)Still Walking (2008)Goodbye June (2025)Flavors of Youth (2018)Terms of Endearment (1983)Friday Night Lights (2006)Other People (2016)Jersey (2019)The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) (2017)Brothers and Sisters (2006)The Farewell (2019)The Way Back (2020)The Accidental Tourist (1988)Kingdom (2014)Kapoor & Sons (2016)Away from Her (2007)Early Summer (1951)Karwaan (2018)Trouble with the Curve (2012)Our Friend (2019)Kodachrome (2017)Parenthood (2010)On Golden Pond (1981)Son of the Bride (2001)Bed and Board (1970)Hospital Playlist (2020)The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008)The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1993)Tully (2018)Lucas (1986)Beautiful Girls (1996)Chalte Chalte (2003)Palmer (2021)My Life Without Me (2003)The Big Chill (1983)My So-Called Life (1994)Blue Jay (2016)Sink or Swim (2018)Summer Hours (2008)I'll See You in My Dreams (2015)Home for the Holidays (1995)How to Make an American Quilt (1995)Everwood (2002)One True Thing (1998)Kumbalangi Nights (2019)Grandma (2015)Lean on Pete (2018)The Upside of Anger (2005)Old Joy (2006)Boyhood (2014)Our Little Sister (2015)The Barbarian Invasions (2003)Gloria Bell (2019)Nebraska (2013)Alice in the Cities (1974)An Autumn Afternoon (1962)Let Them All Talk (2020)Supernova (2020)Elling (2001)Yi Yi (2000)Dil Chahta Hai (2001)The Art of Racing in the Rain (2019)
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Escanaba in da Moonlight is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 50%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 31 min
Escanaba in da Moonlight runs 1 h 31 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Escanaba in da Moonlight higher (71) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Escanaba in da Moonlight in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Escanaba in da Moonlight, including Magical Native American, Demonic Possession, Powers via Possession.
6.3
