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Are You Lonesome Tonight?

2021·Movie
1h 35min
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic78–Rotten Tomatoes100%50%
IMDb6.3Metacritic78–Rotten Tomatoes100%50%

Are You Lonesome Tonight? fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Melancholic

  • Melancholy8
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

On a dark night, Xueming hits a pedestrian with his car and flees the scene. Desperate to escape his feelings of guilt, he decides to approach the dead man's wife, Mrs. Liang. He develops an ambiguous relationship with the widow, while a policeman tries to resolve the investigation that will change his life forever.
Neo-NoirCrime ThrillerPsychological DramaGuilt and RedemptionAtmosphericSlow BurnContemporary ChinaMelancholy

Crew

Directed by:
Shipei Wen
Written by:
Noé Dodson, Wang Yinuo, Shipei Wen
Produced by:
Ning Hao, Wang Jing, Hu Jingxuan
Composed by:
Tu Duu-chih, Li Danfeng, Chiang Yi-chen

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Are You Lonesome Tonight? legally?

HooplaXumo PlayFilm Movement+Tubi TV

Are You Lonesome Tonight? is included with a subscription to Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. 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 Are You Lonesome Tonight? worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Are You Lonesome Tonight? rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Are You Lonesome Tonight??

1 h 35 min

Are You Lonesome Tonight? runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Are You Lonesome Tonight??

Critics89
Audiences57

Not quite. Critics rate Are You Lonesome Tonight? higher (89) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Are You Lonesome Tonight? in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.

In how many countries can I watch Are You Lonesome Tonight??

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Are You Lonesome Tonight? in 15 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.