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Madrid, 1987

2012·Movie
1h 44min
61
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Immersive world, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Romantic and nostalgic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Romance8
  • Nostalgia8
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Cringe Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

History, politics, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue, performances, and characters

  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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In 1987 Madrid, the unexpected encounter between a seasoned journalist and a young student leads to a profound exploration of love, desire, politics, power, and discovery of each other.
Intellectual RomanceHistorical Spanish DramaDialogue-DrivenGenerational ConflictExploration of DesireSubtle Political CommentaryIntimate Character StudyMeditative PacingMadrid in the 80s

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Madrid, 1987 legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Madrid, 1987 worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Madrid, 1987 rated?

Sexual contentStrong language

Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is Madrid, 1987?

1 h 44 min

Madrid, 1987 runs 1 h 44 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Madrid, 1987?

Critics75
Audiences62

Not quite. Critics rate Madrid, 1987 higher (75) than audiences (62). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Madrid, 1987 in?

Spanish

It was made in Spanish. Produced in Spain.

In how many countries can I watch Madrid, 1987?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Madrid, 1987 in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.