The Crimson Petal and the White fingerprintImmersive world, strong craft.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Crimson Petal and the White is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving. Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and dark humor.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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The Crimson Petal and the White is included with a subscription to AMC+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.5 and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, violence, and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 4 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Crimson Petal and the White higher (80) than critics (65). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It ran from 2011 to 2011 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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