Design for Living fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Romantic
Plenty of sharp wit and satire
History and society
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
Functional look and sound
Plenty of sharp wit and satire
Expect plenty of sharp wit and satire.
History and society
Its world is built around history and society.
Standout dialogue, direction, and performances
The dialogue, direction, and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Design for Living is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 76%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 31 min
Design for Living runs 1 h 31 min.
Yes. Critics average 76 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Design for Living much the same way.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Design for Living in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 35 storytelling tropes for Design for Living, including Twisted Echo Cut, Call-Back, Fairytale Wedding Dress.
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