The Force fingerprintStrong craft, light on feelings.
Tense
Emotionally reserved
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Solid, not remarkable
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and politics.
Solid, not remarkable
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Force is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language and violence.
1 h 20 min
The Force runs 1 h 20 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Force higher (94) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
6.8
