5 Fingers fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
5 Fingers is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some satire and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire and sharp wit.
History, politics, and mystery
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, politics, and mystery. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, storytelling, and dialogue
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The performances, storytelling, and dialogue stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
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5 Fingers is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90/100 (IMDb 7.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 48 min
5 Fingers runs 1 h 48 min.
Not quite. Critics rate 5 Fingers higher (100) than audiences (83). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for 5 Fingers in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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