The Phantom of the Opera fingerprintStunning style, high energy, no humor.
Epic and tense
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Show business, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Epic and tense
The Phantom of the Opera is epic and tense.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, deeply moving, and melancholic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Show business, history, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around show business, history, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout score, cinematography, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the score, cinematography, and visual style stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and YouTube 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55/100 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 32%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
2 h 21 min
The Phantom of the Opera runs 2 h 21 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Phantom of the Opera higher (74) than critics (36). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $70 million to make and earned $155 million worldwide, 2.2 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Italian. Produced in United Kingdom.
+8GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Phantom of the Opera in 22 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 76 storytelling tropes for The Phantom of the Opera, including Mythology Gag, Adaptation-Induced Plot Hole, Grave-Marking Scene.
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