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Into the White

2012·Movie
1h 44min·R
IMDb7.1Metacritic–8.1Rotten Tomatoes45%67%

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Into the White fingerprint

Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Violence6

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Dark Humor3

World

History, war, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

Inspired by the true world war II story.

During World War II, enemy fighter pilots find themselves face to face after shooting down one another's planes over a desolate landscape. In order to survive, they must set aside the rules of war.
World War IISurvival StoryUnlikely FriendshipNorwegian WildernessCharacter-DrivenHistorical DramaBased on True EventsTension & Suspense

Crew

Directed by:
Petter Næss, Irmelin Wister
Written by:
Petter Næss, Ole Meldgaard, Dave Mango
Produced by:
Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Debbie McWilliams, Uta Seibicke
Composed by:
Andreas Kongsgaard, Nicolai Linck, Lionel Strutt

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Into the White

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Into the White legally?

PrimefuboTVPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePlex

Into the White is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home 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 Into the White worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 45%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Into the White rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Into the White?

1 h 44 min

Into the White runs 1 h 44 min.

Is Into the White based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Into the White?

Critics45
Audiences73

Not quite. Audiences rate Into the White higher (73) than critics (45). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Into the White in?

NorwegianGermanEnglish

It was made in Norwegian, with some German, English. Produced in Germany, France, Norway, Sweden.

In how many countries can I watch Into the White?

22ATAUBRBYCACHDEDKESFIGBGGIEIT+8

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Into the White in 22 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Into the White use?

The HermitHidden DepthsI Told You So"Shaggy Dog" StoryBerserk ButtonBy-the-Book CopThe StoicLife-or-Limb DecisionEnemy MineThe Big GuyPursue the Dream JobHeel–Face Turnand 6 more

TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Into the White, including The Hermit, Hidden Depths, I Told You So.