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To the Wonder

2013·Movie
1h 52min·R
IMDb5.8Metacritic586.5Rotten Tomatoes47%37%

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To the Wonder fingerprint

Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Melancholic and moving

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos7
  • Romance6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Absurdist Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and faith and meaning

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

Neil is torn between two loves: Marina, the European woman who comes to the United States to be with him, and Jane, the old flame from his hometown he reconnects with. Neil’s doubts about his life and loves are reflected in the crisis of faith experienced by Father Quintana, who only sees pain and the loss of hope in the world.
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Crew

Directed by:
Terrence Malick, Rebecca Fulton
Written by:
Terrence Malick
Produced by:
Sarah Green, Sarah Green, Glen Basner
Composed by:
José Antonio García, Arvo Pärt, Hamilton Sterling

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about To the Wonder

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Where can I stream To the Wonder legally?

HulufuboTVPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaPluto TVPlex

To the Wonder is included with a subscription to Hulu, fuboTV, and Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Pluto 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.

Is To the Wonder worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is To the Wonder rated?

RSexual content

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is To the Wonder?

1 h 52 min

To the Wonder runs 1 h 52 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on To the Wonder?

Critics53
Audiences53

Yes. Critics average 53 and audiences 53 out of 100, so both groups see To the Wonder much the same way.

What language is To the Wonder in?

EnglishFrenchItalianSpanish

It was made in English, with some French, Italian, Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch To the Wonder?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for To the Wonder in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does To the Wonder use?

All There in the ScriptChildhood Friend RomanceScenery Porn

TV Tropes lists 3 storytelling tropes for To the Wonder, including All There in the Script, Childhood Friend Romance, Scenery Porn.