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Duplex

2003·Movie
1h 29min·PG-13
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, funny, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Romance5

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy

  • Situational Comedy9
  • Cringe Humor8
  • Dark Humor8

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

Alex and Nancy finally found their dream home...and then they moved in.

When a young couple buys their dream home, they have no idea what the sweet little old lady upstairs is going to put them through!
Dark ComedySituational HumorNeighbor from HellDomestic TroublesSlapstickSuburban NightmareFarcicalHigh-Tension ComedyRelentless Torment

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Duplex

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Duplex legally?

Duplex is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. 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.

Is Duplex worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 36%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Duplex rated?

PG-13Strong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Duplex?

1 h 29 min

Duplex runs 1 h 29 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Duplex?

Critics43
Audiences55

Not quite. Audiences rate Duplex higher (55) than critics (43). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Duplex a box office hit?

Budget$40 million
Box office$19 million

No. It cost about $40 million to make and earned $19 million worldwide, 48% of its budget.

What language is Duplex in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Duplex?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Duplex in 61 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Duplex use?

Market-Based TitleBitch in Sheep's ClothingHarmless ElectrocutionNarratorCringe ComedyThe RevealThe PlaceThe ConButt-MonkeyCool Old LadyOirelandPolice Are Uselessand 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Duplex, including Market-Based Title, Bitch in Sheep's Clothing, Harmless Electrocution.