Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) fingerprintBig heart, immersive world, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
Some absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, profoundly sad, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Family and the mind
Its world is built around family and the mind. It leaves some questions open.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
You are here: Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad)2023
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Wild Strawberries (1957)After Life (1999)Talk to Her (2002)3-Iron (2004)The Double Life of Véronique (1991)Bao (2018)The Leftovers (2014)Nine Days (2021)All of Us Strangers (2023)Pig (2021)On Body and Soul (2017)Summer Hours (2008)Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)Lucky (2017)Ondine (2010)La Maison en Petits Cubes (2008)Dolls (2002)Eternity (2025)After the Storm (2016)The Lunchbox (2013)The Accidental Tourist (1988)A Ghost Story (2017)Supernova (2020)The Darjeeling Limited (2007)The Eighth Day (1996)Atlantics (2019)Old Joy (2006)Hayat Ağacı (2014)Looking for Eric (2009)Last Life in the Universe (2003)Lost in Translation (2003)I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006)One Week (2008)Birdy (1984)Louder Than Bombs (2015)Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)Garden State (2004)Distant (2002)Another Self (2022)Youth (2015)The Beaver (2011)The Lovers on the Bridge (1991)Kidding (2018)Tetro (2009)Three Colors: Blue (1993)Paris (2008)The Band's Visit (2007)Café de Flore (2011)Ordet (1955)Poetry (2010)Anand (1971)City of Angels (1998)Yi Yi (2000)Red Desert (1964)Through a Glass Darkly (1961)A Late Quartet (2012)Still Walking (2008)Beginners (2011)Journey to Italy (1954)The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)Prince Avalanche (2013)Veronika Decides to Die (2009)Reign Over Me (2007)Return to Seoul (2022)
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) 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 Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 97/100 (IMDb 8.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 18 min
Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) runs 1 h 18 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) higher (100) than audiences (91). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Buck Alamo or (A Phantasmagorical Ballad) in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
8.9
