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ARQ

2016Movie1 h 28 minR

Thriller
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic–7.4Rotten Tomatoes43%47%
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic–7.4Rotten Tomatoes43%47%

Summary

Two old friends living in a dystopic future become trapped in a mysterious time loop — one that may have something to do with an ongoing battle between an omnipotent corporation and a ragtag band of rebels.

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  • Pure escapism

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Tony Elliott
Written by
Tony Elliott
Produced by
Mason Novick, John Finemore, Kyle Franke
Music by
Bryce Mitchell, Keegan Jessamy

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Facts

September 16, 2016 · 1 h 28 min · R

Released
September 16, 2016
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Science Fiction, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Posthumous Character, La Résistance, Bottle Episode +9

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Where can I stream ARQ?

Netflix

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

Is ARQ worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 43%). Audiences rate it higher (61 out of 100) than critics (43).

Can I half-watch ARQ?

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No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for non-linear narrative and 8 for complexity.