Rare Beasts fingerprintFunny, immersive world, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Rare Beasts is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and moving. Much of it is about family.
Plenty of dark humor and sharp wit
Expect plenty of dark humor and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society.
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Rare Beasts is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and sexual content.
1 h 32 min
Rare Beasts runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Rare Beasts higher (63) than audiences (51). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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