Golda

2023·Movie
1h 41min·PG-13

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High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Spectacle6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Moving

  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6
  • Catharsis6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Satire & Parody2

World

History, politics, and a real life story

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

Israel, 1973... One woman stood between victory and defeat.

Set during the tense 19 days of the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir is faced with the potential of Israel’s complete destruction. She must navigate overwhelming odds, a skeptical cabinet and a complex relationship with US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, with millions of lives in the balance. Her tough leadership and compassion would ultimately decide the fate of her nation and leave her with a controversial legacy around the world.
Political DramaBiographicalHistorical AccountLeadership Under PressureYom Kippur WarIntenseCharacter-DrivenStrategic Decision-MakingWarfare & Diplomacy

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Golda

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Golda legally?

Golda is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Paramount+ with Showtime in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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 Golda worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 6 and Metacritic 48). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Golda rated?

PG-13Strong languageViolence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and violence.

How long is Golda?

1 h 41 min

Golda runs 1 h 41 min.

Is Golda based on a true story?

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

Do critics and audiences agree on Golda?

Critics48
Audiences60

Not quite. Audiences rate Golda higher (60) than critics (48). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Golda in?

EnglishHebrew

It was made in English, with some Hebrew. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Golda?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Golda in 73 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Golda use?

Married to the JobGirl FridayThe GhostHistorical Beauty UpdateGreater-Scope VillainBetter to Die than Be KilledBig EaterWar Is HellThe Hero DiesArtistic License – HistoryDeadpan SnarkerSnark-to-Snark Combatand 10 more

TV Tropes lists 22 storytelling tropes for Golda, including Married to the Job, Girl Friday, The Ghost.

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