Three Seasons

1999·Movie
1h 45min·PG-13
72
GoodGoodWatch score

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Striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy7
  • Romance6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

History

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

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About

A haunting tale of changes, choices and second chances.

The residents of Ho Chi Minh City face modernization amid widespread poverty. A retired American Marine arrives on a search for his daughter, whom he abandoned at the end of the Vietnam War. Elsewhere, a cyclo driver falls for a troubled prostitute and schemes to raise money so he can spend time with her. Additionally, a young women begins harvesting lotuses for a writer suffering from leprosy, and a child trinket seller loses his traveling case.
Vietnamese DramaHo Chi Minh CitySocial CommentaryMelancholicCharacter-DrivenHistorical ContextPovertyAmerican Marine

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Three Seasons

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Where can I stream Three Seasons legally?

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Is Three Seasons worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Three Seasons rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Three Seasons?

1 h 45 min

Three Seasons runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Three Seasons?

Critics78
Audiences81

Yes. Critics average 78 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see Three Seasons much the same way.

What language is Three Seasons in?

VietnameseEnglish

It was made in Vietnamese, with some English. Produced in United States, Vietnam.

In how many countries can I watch Three Seasons?

9BYEEILLTLVSISKUAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Three Seasons in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Three Seasons use?

Advertised ExtraAsian Baby MamaAsian Hooker StereotypeDawn of an EraDogged Nice GuyEnd of an AgeThe FoolThe Handicapped and the HelperI Was Quite a LookerHigh-Class Call GirlTragic Dream

TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for Three Seasons, including Advertised Extra, Asian Baby Mama, Asian Hooker Stereotype.

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