Obsession fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Mystery, the mind, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Obsession is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and romantic. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Mystery, the mind, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around mystery, the mind, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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A bizarre story of love.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Obsession is included with a subscription to Artiflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 39 min
Obsession runs 1 h 39 min.
Yes. Critics average 68 and audiences 61 out of 100, so both groups see Obsession much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $1 million to make and earned $4 million worldwide, 3.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Italy.
+112GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Obsession in 126 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for Obsession, including Batman Gambit, Surprise Incest, What the Hell Is That Accent?.
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