Sanctuary fingerprintBig heart, immersive world, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and romantic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, society, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Sanctuary is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and romantic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, romantic, and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, society, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Sanctuary is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Peacock, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV, Plex, and DistroTV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 28 min
Sanctuary runs 1 h 28 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Sanctuary higher (100) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in Ireland.
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