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Angel Face

2018Movie2 h 0 min

42
WeakGoodWatch score
42
WeakGoodWatch score

Summary

8-year-old Elli and her mother, Marlène, live in a small town by the French Riviera where they act out to relieve boredom and hide from social services.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

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Directed by
Vanessa Filho

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Facts

May 23, 2018 · 2 h 0 min · Drug Use, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
May 23, 2018
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
French
Made in
France
Available in
20 countries

Tropes

Betty and Veronica, Coincidental Broadcast, Get a Hold of Yourself, Man! +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Angel Face?"

Questions about Angel Face

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Angel Face?

In the United States, Angel Face streams on Prime and France, and it is free with ads on Kanopy and Fandango at Home Free. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Angel Face worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 6, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 36%, and Metacritic 37). Audiences rate it higher (61 out of 100) than critics (37).

Will I feel good after watching Angel Face?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Angel Face plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Angel Face in English?

French

No, it was made in French.

What tropes does Angel Face use?

Betty and VeronicaCoincidental BroadcastGet a Hold of Yourself, Man!If I Can't Have You…One Head TallerSmart People Play ChessFemme FataleWriter's BlockVehicular SabotageDaddy's GirlFriendless BackgroundSexy Sweater Girland 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 tropes for it, including Betty and Veronica, Coincidental Broadcast, and Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!.