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The Magic Flute

2022·Movie
2h 5min·NR
51
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes52%81%
IMDb5.6Rotten Tomatoes52%81%

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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Thrilling and spectacular

  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Coming of Age8
  • Wonder8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

Fantasy and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Novelty7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout score and cinematography

  • Music Composition9
  • Music Centrality9
  • Cinematography8

Who it's for

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About

Believe in the magic of music.

A seventeen year old travels from London to the Austrian Alps to attend the legendary Mozart boarding school. There, he discovers a centuries-old forgotten passageway into the fantastic world of Mozart's "The Magic Flute".
Musical Fantasy AdventureComing-of-Age StoryHomage to MozartVisually AppealingClassic Tale RetellingMagical WorldFamily-FriendlyInspiringYouthful Journey

Crew

Directed by:
Florian Sigl, Matthias Schuart
Written by:
Andrew Lowery, Norbert Maass, Jason Young
Produced by:
Roland Emmerich, Stefan Konarske, Tobias Alexander Seiffert
Composed by:
Andreas Schneider, Martin Stock, Martin Stock

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Magic Flute

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Magic Flute legally?

PrimeHuluThe RokuKanopyPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsShout! FactoryAmazon MX Player

The Magic Flute is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, YouTube Free, and Plex. 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.

Is The Magic Flute worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51/100 (IMDb 5.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 52%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Magic Flute rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Magic Flute?

2 h 5 min

The Magic Flute runs 2 h 5 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Magic Flute?

Critics52
Audiences69

Not quite. Audiences rate The Magic Flute higher (69) than critics (52). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was The Magic Flute a box office hit?

Budget$7 million
Box office$492,000

No. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $492,000 worldwide, 8% of its budget.

What language is The Magic Flute in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch The Magic Flute?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Magic Flute in 74 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Magic Flute use?

Adaptational Nice GuyNon-Action GuyActually, I Am HimDragons Prefer PrincessesPeople in Rubber SuitsOffscreen TeleportationVillainous HarlequinAdaptational Backstory ChangeMisplaced WildlifeNoodle IncidentWhispered ThreatEvil Laughand 52 more

TV Tropes lists 64 storytelling tropes for The Magic Flute, including Adaptational Nice Guy, Non-Action Guy, Actually, I Am Him.