The Gift fingerprintNo humor.
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Technology, fantasy, and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Gift is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous
Emotionally, it's wondrous.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Technology, fantasy, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around technology, fantasy, and everyday modern life. It leaves some questions open.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Gift is included with a subscription to Dekkoo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Vimeo. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, and Apple TV Store. 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 91%, and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
0 h 13 min
The Gift runs 0 h 13 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The Gift higher (91) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+96GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Gift in 110 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 80 storytelling tropes for The Gift, including Laser-Guided Karma, Twist Ending, Revenge by Proxy.
6.7
