Loveling fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and class and money
Standout characters, direction, and performances
Functional look and sound
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about family.
Family, everyday modern life, and class and money
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and class and money.
Standout characters, direction, and performances
The characters, direction, and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Bonds of family are the hardest to break
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Loveling is included with a subscription to Film Movement+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 35 min
Loveling runs 1 h 35 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Loveling higher (88) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil, Uruguay.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Loveling in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Loveling, including The Alleged Car, The Alleged House, Visit by Divorced Dad.
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