The Audition fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, no humor.
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography and score
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Audition is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 39 min
The Audition runs 1 h 39 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Audition higher (74) than audiences (56). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in German, with some French. Produced in France, Germany.
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6.5
