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Mute

2018Movie2 h 6 minR

Mystery
39
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Metacritic355.1Rotten Tomatoes20%47%

A tense, violent sci-fi movie about the future and crime.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

He doesn’t need words.

A mute man with a violent past is forced to take on the teeming underworld of a near-future Berlin as he searches for his missing girlfriend.

Feels like

  • Neo-Noir Thriller
  • Futuristic Berlin
  • Dystopian Underworld
  • Mute Protagonist
  • Violent Search
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Mystery & Intrigue
  • Stylized Visuals
  • Tech-Noir

Cast

24 of 29

Crew

Directed by
Duncan Jones
Written by
Duncan Jones, Michael Robert Johnson, Damon Peoples
Produced by
Stuart Fenegan
Music by
Clint Mansell

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Facts

February 23, 2018 · 2 h 6 min · R

Released
February 23, 2018
Runtime
2 h 6 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Science Fiction, Mystery, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
German
Made in
Germany, United Kingdom
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Back-Alley Doctor, Canon Welding, Disposable Woman +9

  • Back-Alley Doctor
  • Canon Welding
  • Disposable Woman
  • Dangerous Deserter
  • Overly Long Gag
  • Fetish Retardant
  • Cruel and Unusual Death
  • Late-Arrival Spoiler
  • Homage
  • Battle Discretion Shot
  • True Companions
  • Two Lines, No Waiting

12 of 53 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Mute?"

Questions about Mute

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mute?

Netflix

In the United States, Mute streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Mute worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 35). Audiences rate it higher (51 out of 100) than critics (28).

Is Mute a sequel?

  1. Moon (2009)
  2. Mute (2018)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Moon (2009).

Will I feel good after watching Mute?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Mute use?

Back-Alley DoctorCanon WeldingDisposable WomanDangerous DeserterOverly Long GagFetish RetardantCruel and Unusual DeathLate-Arrival SpoilerHomageBattle Discretion ShotTrue CompanionsTwo Lines, No Waitingand 41 more

TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Back-Alley Doctor, Canon Welding, and Disposable Woman.