A Burning Hot Summer fingerprintStriking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A Burning Hot Summer is calm and low-intensity. 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
Its world is built around everyday modern life and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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A Burning Hot Summer is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Xumo Play. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53/100 (IMDb 5, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 35 min
A Burning Hot Summer runs 1 h 35 min.
Not quite. Critics rate A Burning Hot Summer higher (59) than audiences (46). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in French, with some Italian, English. Produced in France, Italy, Switzerland.
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