The Flood

2020·Movie
1h 57min
43
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.3Metacritic56–Rotten Tomatoes––

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The Flood fingerprint

High energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis8
  • Melancholy7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Wit & Wordplay1

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

A tale of vengeance.

When Jarah loses her husband, her child, her land and her innocence she embarks on a brutal journey of of retribution and revenge that transforms into redemption and reconciliation.
Post-Colonial AustraliaIndigenous PerspectiveRevenge WesternFemale ProtagonistViolent RetributionRedemption ArcSocial Justice ThemesBleak and Gritty

Crew

Directed by:
Victoria Wharfe McIntyre
Written by:
Victoria Wharfe McIntyre
Produced by:
Phil Hunt, Compton Ross, Alison Fowler
Composed by:
Livia Ruzic, Keith Thomas, Petra Salsjo

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Flood

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Where can I stream The Flood legally?

PrimePeacockFandango at Home FreePluto TVPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomePeacock Premium+

The Flood is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, and Plex. 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.

Is The Flood worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 4.3 and Metacritic 56). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Flood rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is The Flood?

1 h 57 min

The Flood runs 1 h 57 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Flood?

Critics56
Audiences43

Not quite. Critics rate The Flood higher (56) than audiences (43). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Flood in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch The Flood?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Flood in 32 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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