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Strange Way of Life

2023Movie31 minR

68
GoodGoodWatch score
68
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

After 25 years, a former hired gun visits his old colleague, now a small-town sheriff. Their past relationship is explored, as is how they reflect on it in the present.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Binge-friendly

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Directed by
Pedro Almodóvar

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Facts

May 26, 2023 · 31 min · R

Released
May 26, 2023
Runtime
31 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama, Western, Romance
Original language
Spanish
Also spoken
English
Made in
Spain, France
Budget
$800,000
Box office
$1 million
Available in
81 countries

Tropes

Sexy Discretion Shot, You Wouldn't Shoot Me, Mexican Standoff +7

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Strange Way of Life?"

Questions about Strange Way of Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Strange Way of Life?

In the United States, Strange Way of Life streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 42 other countries.

Is Strange Way of Life worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.2, Letterboxd 3.1 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). Critics rate it higher (78 out of 100) than audiences (59).

Is Strange Way of Life good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Strange Way of Life plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Strange Way of Life in English?

SpanishEnglish

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