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Mosquito

2020Movie2 h 2 min

Drama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8

Summary

Dreaming of great adventures and of standing up for his homeland, a young Portuguese man enlists in the army during World War I and is sent to the front line in Mozambique, Africa.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

17 of 17

Crew

Directed by
João Nuno Pinto
Written by
Gonçalo Waddington, Fernanda Polacow
Produced by
Paulo Branco
Music by
Justin Melland

Everyone

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Facts

March 5, 2020 · 2 h 2 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 5, 2020
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
Portuguese
Made in
Brazil, France, Portugal
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Heel–Face Turn, Creepy Basement, Actor Allusion +9

Q&A

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

Questions about Mosquito

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mosquito?

It streams in 6 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Mosquito worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Mosquito plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Mosquito in English?

Portuguese

No, it was made in Portuguese.

What tropes does Mosquito use?

Heel–Face TurnCreepy BasementActor AllusionBig Creepy-CrawliesEnemy MineTook a Level in KindnessBig Brother InstinctFailed a Spot CheckWhat Happened to the Mouse?Even Evil Has Loved OnesShout-OutGive Me a Swordand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Heel–Face Turn, Creepy Basement, and Actor Allusion.