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Robe of Gems

2023Movie1 h 58 min

58
DecentGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and society.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Deep in the Mexican countryside, a community is plagued by the constant threat of looming violence. Three women from different social classes—a maid, her wealthy employer, and a police officer—become tragically affected by a missing-person case related to organized crime.

Feels like

  • Mexican Crime Drama
  • Bleak Social Commentary
  • Psychological Impact
  • Missing Persons
  • Organized Crime
  • Female Perspectives
  • Rural Setting
  • Slow Burn
  • Atmospheric Cinematography

Cast

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Directed by
Natalia López
Written by
Natalia López

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Facts

August 3, 2023 · 1 h 58 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
August 3, 2023
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
English
Made in
Argentina, Mexico, United States
Budget
$1 million
Available in
129 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Robe of Gems?"

Questions about Robe of Gems

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Robe of Gems?

In the United States, Robe of Gems streams on MUBI and OVID, and it is free with ads on JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 128 other countries.

Is Robe of Gems worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 71). Critics rate it higher (79 out of 100) than audiences (55).

Will I feel good after watching Robe of Gems?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Robe of Gems in English?

SpanishEnglish

No, it was made in Spanish, with some English.