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A Grim Becoming

2014·Movie
1h 57min
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5
  • Scare4

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Catharsis5
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some dark humor and absurdist humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor7
  • Absurdist Humor6
  • Situational Comedy4

World

Fantasy and the mind

  • Novelty8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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Raphael, a young executive who is on the verge of losing a multimillion dollar architectural deal with a large distribution company lead by the awkward Stanford(s). Raphael suffers a sudden death in his family and has to immediately leave to go to the funeral in his home town of Metzburgh. Seeing this as his big chance to get ahead is Wayne, a jealous co-worker who is in competition with Raphael. As Raphael returns to Metzburgh, he experiences a life changing event: witnessing a Grim Reaper taking a soul. This sighting results in Raphael becoming a Reaper and having to explore his own conscience and the lengths he will go to get his own life back. But Death, has other plans for the naive young executive.
Dark FantasySupernatural ComedyExistential HorrorMoral DilemmaUnique PremiseBureaucratic AbsurdityPersonal TransformationGothic UndertonesCharacter Study

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Where can I stream A Grim Becoming legally?

A Grim Becoming is included with a subscription to Screambox in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Filmzie. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is A Grim Becoming worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 4.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is A Grim Becoming rated?

Disturbing imagery

Content advisories: disturbing imagery.

How long is A Grim Becoming?

1 h 57 min

A Grim Becoming runs 1 h 57 min.

What language is A Grim Becoming in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch A Grim Becoming?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Grim Becoming in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.