Overview
A family's seemingly perfect evening unravels as dark secrets come to light.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Mild
- austere
- tense
- meditative
- serious evening viewing
- book club discussion
Movie Details
- Director
- Aisling Walsh
- Release Date
- 2015-09-13
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (273)
Cast
- David Thewlis
- Ken Stott
- Finn Cole
- Chloe Pirrie
- Miranda Richardson
- Sophie Rundle
- Kyle Soller
- Lucy Chappell
- Flora Nicholson
- Gary Davis
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is An Inspector Calls about?
- At an Edwardian engagement dinner, an enigmatic inspector forces a prosperous family to confront its collective responsibility for a young woman’s death.
- What is An Inspector Calls like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of An Inspector Calls as measured, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is An Inspector Calls violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in An Inspector Calls as mild.
- What did critics think of An Inspector Calls?
- Critics broadly praised this sensitive, gripping television adaptation for preserving Priestley’s social responsibility themes while making them feel contemporary.
- Which films are like An Inspector Calls?
- Films with a similar feel include Gosford Park, The Little Stranger, The Remains of the Day, and The Third Man.
- How long is An Inspector Calls?
- An Inspector Calls runs 88 minutes.
- Where can I watch An Inspector Calls?
- In United States, An Inspector Calls streams on Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.
