The Sound of Silence fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Sound of Silence is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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The Sound of Silence is included with a subscription to Philo, Sundance Now, and MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 66). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 27 min
The Sound of Silence runs 1 h 27 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Sound of Silence higher (65) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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