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Two on the Edge

2021·Movie
1h 31min

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Big heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Deeply moving and profoundly sad

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy9
  • Family Dynamics9

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

Otose ages out of her orphanage and tries to find a way to become independent just as her mother, Yoko, along with inescapable childhood memories, return to spoil a fresh start, forcing Otose to relive the past and confront long-repressed traumas.
Trauma RecoveryMother-Daughter ConflictOrphanage LifeEmotional TurmoilChildhood MemoriesConfronting the PastBleak OutlookSlow-Burn Drama

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Two on the Edge legally?

Two on the Edge is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, AsianCrush, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Two on the Edge worth watching?

69
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Two on the Edge rated?

Suicide themesDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: suicide themes and disturbing imagery.

How long is Two on the Edge?

1 h 31 min

Two on the Edge runs 1 h 31 min.

What language is Two on the Edge in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese.

In how many countries can I watch Two on the Edge?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Two on the Edge in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.