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Limbo

1999Movie2 h 6 minR

Drama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.7/5Rotten Tomatoes–72%
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.7/5Rotten Tomatoes–72%

Summary

Traumatized by a fishing boat accident many years before, Joe Gastineau has given up his hopes for a life beyond the odd jobs he takes to support himself.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Directed by
John Sayles
Written by
John Sayles
Produced by
Maggie Renzi
Music by
Mason Daring

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June 4, 1999 · 2 h 6 min · R

Released
June 4, 1999
Runtime
2 h 6 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$8 million
Box office
$2 million
Available in
46 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Limbo?"

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Where can I stream Limbo?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Limbo is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Limbo worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.9 and Letterboxd 3.7 out of 5).

Is Limbo good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Limbo a box office flop?

Budget$8 million
Box office$2 million

Yes: it cost about $8 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 25% of its budget.