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The Guest
2008·Movie
·1h 29min·
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A young taxi driver who is a happy man encounters lots of different stories through his daily life. One day, he is driving a young American woman and he enters an unusual and protracted adventure which he should follow to the end. The American woman has lost the address she is going to refer and it is almost impossible to reach her relatives. The young driver believes that he should help the woman until she finds her relatives and this issue causes many problems between him and his fiancee. He also has other problems regarding the American woman and his unusual friend.
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Is The Guest worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 4.1 and Metacritic 76). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The Guest?
1 h 29 min
The Guest runs 1 h 29 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The Guest?
Critics76
Audiences57
Not quite. Critics rate The Guest higher (76) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
What language is The Guest in?
PersianEnglish
It was made in Persian, with some English. Produced in Iran.
What tropes does The Guest use?
Ax-CrazyKubrick StareAllegoryGenre ThrowbackSex Signals DeathDeconstructed TropeApologetic AttackerWhy Don't You Just Shoot Him?Have You Told Anyone Else?The AlcoholicBadass AbnormalLampshade Hangingand 94 more
TV Tropes lists 106 storytelling tropes for The Guest, including Ax-Crazy, Kubrick Stare, Allegory.