The School of Flesh fingerprintStrong craft, striking style, light on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The School of Flesh is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters, performances, and dialogue
The characters, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Lessons in love, sex and betrayal.
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The School of Flesh is included with a subscription to Philo and Film Movement+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Cineverse. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and strong language.
1 h 50 min
The School of Flesh runs 1 h 50 min.
Yes. Critics average 69 and audiences 63 out of 100, so both groups see The School of Flesh much the same way.
It was made in French. Produced in Belgium, France, Luxembourg.
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