The Crimson Rivers fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and violent
Melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout cinematography
Nerve-racking and violent
The Crimson Rivers is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Evil rises to new heights.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Crimson Rivers is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 46 min
The Crimson Rivers runs 1 h 46 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Crimson Rivers higher (70) than critics (59). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
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TV Tropes lists 53 storytelling tropes for The Crimson Rivers, including Call-Back, That Came Out Wrong, Cowboy Cop.
6.9
