Marcel the Shell with Shoes On fingerprintBig heart, immersive world.
Spectacular
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, dialogue, and characters
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Spectacular
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is spectacular.
Heartwarming and uplifting
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's heartwarming, uplifting, and awe-inspiring. Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit and absurdist humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and absurdist humor.
Family and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around family and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, dialogue, and characters
The direction, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Standout visual style, cinematography, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style, cinematography, and editing stand out.
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Everybody loves Marcel.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and YouTube Free. 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85/100 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 30 min
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On runs 1 h 30 min.
Yes. Critics average 89 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Marcel the Shell with Shoes On much the same way.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $6 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 1.2 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish, Portuguese. Produced in United States.
+95GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Marcel the Shell with Shoes On in 109 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, including Bittersweet Ending, Real Men Wear Pink, Mood Whiplash.
7.6
