This Must Be the Place fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, history, and growing up
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
This Must Be the Place is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's melancholic and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and absurdist humor.
The mind, history, and growing up
Its world is built around the mind, history, and growing up.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
This Must Be the Place is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. 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 66%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States.
1 h 58 min
This Must Be the Place runs 1 h 58 min.
Yes. Critics average 64 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see This Must Be the Place much the same way.
No. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $12 million worldwide, 47% of its budget.
It was made in English, with some Hebrew. Produced in Italy, France, Ireland.
+29GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for This Must Be the Place in 43 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for This Must Be the Place, including And Then What?, Best Served Cold, Afraid of Needles.
6.7
