Minamata fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Minamata is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story, society, and politics
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, society, and politics. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Minamata is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Darkroom, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. 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 72/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 55 min
Minamata runs 1 h 55 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Minamata higher (80) than critics (66). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English, with some Japanese. Produced in United States, United Kingdom, Serbia.
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