Tales from the Gimli Hospital fingerprintFunny, striking style, light on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Fantasy, the mind, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Tales from the Gimli Hospital is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
Plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and dark humor.
Fantasy, the mind, and faith and meaning
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around fantasy, the mind, and faith and meaning. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It leaves some questions open.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style stand out.
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Tales from the Gimli Hospital is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and myfilmfriend. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 71). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 4 min
Tales from the Gimli Hospital runs 1 h 4 min.
Yes. Critics average 75 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Tales from the Gimli Hospital much the same way.
It was made in English, with some Icelandic. Produced in Canada.
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