Kaleidoscope fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Kaleidoscope is tense and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Everyday modern life, family, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, family, and the mind. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Kaleidoscope is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. 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 58/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 40 min
Kaleidoscope runs 1 h 40 min.
Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 57 out of 100, so both groups see Kaleidoscope much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+12GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kaleidoscope in 26 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Kaleidoscope, including Spit Take, Briefcase Full of Money, Conversation Cut.
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