Finding Oscar fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Politics, society, and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Finding Oscar is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Politics, society, and history
Its world is built around politics, society, and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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In a country torn apart by tragedy, the truth survived in one little boy.
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Finding Oscar 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 Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. 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 75/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 40 min
Finding Oscar runs 1 h 40 min.
Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see Finding Oscar much the same way.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in Guatemala, United States, Canada.
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