7.2
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The Pool
2008·Movie
·1h 38min·
About
A boy in abject poverty works in a hotel and becomes obsessed with a swimming pool in the opulent hills of Panjim, Goa, India. His life gets turned upside-down when he attempts to meet the mysterious family who lives at the house.
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Questions about The Pool
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Is The Pool worth watching?
81
GreatGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Pool?
1 h 38 min
The Pool runs 1 h 38 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Pool?
Critics97
Audiences73
Not quite. Critics rate The Pool higher (97) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Pool in?
EnglishHindi
It was made in English, with some Hindi. Produced in United States.
What tropes does The Pool use?
White Mask of DoomThe RevealNot Good with RejectionAir-Vent PassagewayMan on FireWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Machete MayhemGroin AttackLightning RevealPool SceneShout-OutChase Sceneand 16 more
TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for The Pool, including White Mask of Doom, The Reveal, Not Good with Rejection.