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Che: Part One

2008·Movie
2h 14min·NR

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace6

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody4
  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Politics, a real life story, and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

Layered plot that rewards full attention.

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Everyone knows the icon. Few know the man.

Ernesto Guevara, known as 'Che', leads a group of Cuban exiles under Fidel Castro in a revolution to overthrow Fulgencio Batista, the dictator of Cuba.
BiopicCuban RevolutionGuerrilla WarfarePolitical DramaHistorical AccountRevolutionarySocial CommentaryCharacter Study

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Where can I stream Che: Part One legally?

Che: Part One is included with a subscription to Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Che: Part One worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Che: Part One rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Che: Part One?

2 h 14 min

Che: Part One runs 2 h 14 min.

Is Che: Part One based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Che: Part One?

Critics67
Audiences73

Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 73 out of 100, so both groups see Che: Part One much the same way.

What language is Che: Part One in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States, Spain, France.

In how many countries can I watch Che: Part One?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Che: Part One in 35 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Che: Part One use?

The Noodle IncidentEpic MovieThe Last DJWe ARE Struggling TogetherThe Revolution Will Not Be CivilizedA Father to His MenIcon of RebellionThe CameoThe FundamentalistDeliberately MonochromeFoilCalling Me a Logarithmand 2 more

TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Che: Part One, including The Noodle Incident, Epic Movie, The Last DJ.