Lawrence of Arabia fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, no humor.
Epic and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous and moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Epic and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Lawrence of Arabia is epic and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Wondrous and moving
Emotionally, it's wondrous and moving.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, war, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Layered plot that rewards full attention.
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out. The plot is layered and rewards full attention.
Standout cinematography, score, and editing
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and editing stand out.
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Lawrence of Arabia is included with a subscription to Netflix and Philo 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 91/100 (IMDb 8.3, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 100). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
3 h 48 min
Lawrence of Arabia runs 3 h 48 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Lawrence of Arabia higher (97) than audiences (87). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $70 million worldwide, 4.7 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Arabic, Portuguese, Turkish. Produced in United Kingdom.
+94GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lawrence of Arabia in 108 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 210 storytelling tropes for Lawrence of Arabia, including What the Hell, Hero?, That's an Order!, Pride.
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