Close fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography and score
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Close is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and romantic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Close is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Paramount+ with Showtime in the United States. 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 83/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 81). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 44 min
Close runs 1 h 44 min.
Yes. Critics average 86 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see Close much the same way.
It was made in French, with some Dutch. Produced in Belgium, France, Netherlands.
+99GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Close in 113 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Close, including Killed Offscreen, Pseudo-Romantic Friendship, Meadow Run.
7.8
