The Mad Women's Ball fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
History, the mind, and society
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Mad Women's Ball is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic.
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire.
History, the mind, and society
Its world is built around history, the mind, and society.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Mad Women's Ball is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
2 h 2 min
The Mad Women's Ball runs 2 h 2 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate The Mad Women's Ball higher (79) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
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