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The Fare

2018·Movie
1h 22min·NR
84
GreatGoodWatch score

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Immersive world, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Romantic and melancholic

  • Romance8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis6

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Mystery and the mind

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability8
  • Novelty8

Craft

Standout storytelling and dialogue

  • Intrigue9
  • Non-linear Narrative9
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

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About

A fare to remember.

Harris and Penny, a cab driver and his fare, engage in flirtatious banter during their brief ride on a desolate road…until Penny abruptly vanishes from the back seat, leaving Harris mystified.
Time Loop RomanceIndie Sci-Fi MysteryDialogue-Driven DramaExistential ThrillerPoignant Love StoryConfined SettingClever StorytellingAtmospheric

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Fare legally?

The Fare is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. 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.

Is The Fare worth watching?

84
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 84/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Fare rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Fare?

1 h 22 min

The Fare runs 1 h 22 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Fare?

Critics100
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate The Fare higher (100) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Fare in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Fare?

21ATAUBEBYCACHDEDKEEESFIKRLILT+7

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Fare in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Fare use?

Amnesiac LoverDead All AlongThe FerrymanForeshadowingGenre ShiftStar-Crossed Lovers"Groundhog Day" LoopReally 700 Years OldRipple-Effect-Proof MemoryMayfly–December RomanceMontagesRed Herringand 2 more

TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for The Fare, including Amnesiac Lover, Dead All Along, The Ferryman.