A Small Light fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, a real life story, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
A Small Light is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, a real life story, and society
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, a real life story, and society. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, editing, and score
Look and sound: the cinematography, editing, and score stand out.
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A Small Light is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 8.4, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery, violence, and suicide themes.
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 92 and audiences 87 out of 100, so both groups see A Small Light much the same way.
It ran from 2023 to 2023 and has ended.
It was made in English, with some Dutch, German, Hebrew. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Small Light in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 34 storytelling tropes for A Small Light, including America Won World War II, Bilingual Bonus, Bittersweet Ending.
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