Annette fingerprintFunny, strong craft.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and society
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Annette is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and dark humor.
The mind, everyday modern life, and society
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and society. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and characters stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout score and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score and visual style stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
As dangerous, as intense, as love.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Annette is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
2 h 20 min
Annette runs 2 h 20 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Annette higher (70) than audiences (60). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
No. It cost about $16 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 24% of its budget.
It was made in French, with some English. Produced in Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Japan, Mexico, Switzerland.
+50GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Annette in 64 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for Annette, including No Name Given, Dreaming the Truth, Crowd Song.
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