Punch-Drunk Love fingerprintStunning style, big heart.
Tense
Deeply romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some absurdist humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Deeply romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
Some absurdist humor and cringe comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and cringe comedy.
The mind, everyday modern life, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around the mind, everyday modern life, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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I have a love in my life. It makes me stronger than anything you can imagine.
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Punch-Drunk Love is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fawesome. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 36 min
Punch-Drunk Love runs 1 h 36 min.
Yes. Critics average 79 and audiences 77 out of 100, so both groups see Punch-Drunk Love much the same way.
No. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $25 million worldwide, 99% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+79GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Punch-Drunk Love in 93 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Punch-Drunk Love, including Right in Front of Me, No Social Skills, Psychopathic Manchild.
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