A man on the verge of a promotion takes a mysterious hallucinogenic drug that begins to tear down his reality and expose his life for what it really is.
Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.
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In the United States, The Wave streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 68%).
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
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