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The Eight Mountains

2022Movie2 h 27 minNR

Drama
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic787.2Rotten Tomatoes91%96%
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Letterboxd4.1/5Metacritic787.2Rotten Tomatoes91%96%

Summary

An epic journey of friendship and self-discovery set in the breathtaking Italian Alps, The Eight Mountains follows over four decades the profound, complex relationship between Pietro and Bruno.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch
Written by
Felix van Groeningen, Charlotte Vandermeersch, Paolo Cognetti
Produced by
Lorenzo Mieli, Mario Gianani, Lorenzo Gangarossa
Music by
Marco Ciorba, Andrea Caretti, Michele Baroni

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Facts

December 21, 2022 · 2 h 27 min · NR

Released
December 21, 2022
Runtime
2 h 27 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama
Original language
Italian
Also spoken
Nepali, English
Made in
Belgium, France, Italy, United Kingdom
Box office
$9 million
Available in
33 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Eight Mountains?"

Questions about The Eight Mountains

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Where can I stream The Eight Mountains?

KanopyCriterion

In the United States, The Eight Mountains streams on Criterion, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is The Eight Mountains worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.7, Letterboxd 4.1 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 78).

Is The Eight Mountains plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Eight Mountains good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Eight Mountains in English?

ItalianNepaliEnglish

No, it was made in Italian, with some Nepali and English.