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The Place

2017Movie1 h 42 min

DramaThriller
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–62%

A gripping, tense drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

The fates of an apparently random group of strangers who each come into contact with a mysterious figure who they believe possesses the power to grant any wish, in return for which they must carry out a task he assigns them.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Wish Fulfillment
  • Mysterious Figure
  • Philosophical
  • Intriguing Narrative
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Commentary
  • Contemporary Realism

Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Paolo Genovese
Written by
Paolo Genovese, Isabella Aguilar
Produced by
Marco Belardi
Music by
Maurizio Filardo

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Facts

November 4, 2017 · 1 h 42 min · Drama, Thriller

Released
November 4, 2017
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Original language
Italian
Made in
Italy, United States
Available in
34 countries

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Questions about The Place

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Place?

The RokuFilm Movement+

In the United States, The Place streams on Film Movement+, and it is free with ads on The Roku. It also streams in 15 other countries.

Is The Place worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7).

Can I half-watch The Place?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.

Is The Place in English?

Italian

No, it was made in Italian.