Tar fingerprintEmotionally cool.
Tense
Emotionally reserved
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life
Its world is built around everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Tar is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 3.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 33%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
1 h 36 min
Tar runs 1 h 36 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Tar higher (61) than critics (33). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tar in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 36 storytelling tropes for Tar, including Manipulative Editing, Open Secret, From Bad to Worse.
3.8
