Encounter fingerprintNo humor.
Tense
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and fantasy
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, mystery, and fantasy
Its world is built around everyday modern life, mystery, and fantasy.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Encounter is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto 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.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41/100 (IMDb 4.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 32 min
Encounter runs 1 h 32 min.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
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