Limbo fingerprintFunny, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Limbo is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
Plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy
Expect plenty of absurdist humor and situational comedy.
Everyday modern life, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Limbo is included with a subscription to Peacock, YouTube TV, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States.
1 h 44 min
Limbo runs 1 h 44 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Limbo higher (88) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some Arabic. Produced in United Kingdom.
+47GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Limbo in 61 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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