7.3Summary
An animated adaptation of Nikolai Gogol's classic short story about an office worker who saves all his money to buy a new coat in time for Christmas, only to have fate take a ghostly hand.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Not for warmth, laughs or uplift.
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- Directed by
- Meelis Arulepp, Sean Mullen
- Written by
- Hugh O'Conor
- Produced by
- Meabh Tammemagi, Jonathan Clarke, Kristel Tõldsepp
- Music by
- Liina Sumera
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Facts
July 14, 2018 · 30 min · Animation
- Released
- July 14, 2018
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Genres
- Animation
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- Ireland, Estonia
- Available in
- 129 countries
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Questions about The Overcoat
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is The Overcoat worth watching?
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.3).
Will I feel good after watching The Overcoat?
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 7 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.
Is The Overcoat plot-driven or character-driven?
Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.