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Rosetta (1999) — Stream on Max · CriticCrunch

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Rosetta

Movie1999·95 min

Rosetta

Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne

A drama film directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 31%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

7.1/10

343 ratings

About Rosetta

Young, impulsive Rosetta lives a hard and stressful life as she struggles to support herself and her alcoholic mother. Refusing all charity, she is desperate to maintain a dignified job.

Pacing: Gripping (8 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Harrowing (9 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Personal (4 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Unsettling
Story Tags: social injustice, isolation loneliness, survival of spirit, international, domestic home, parent child, underdog, outsider misfit, survival, slow burn reveal

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Details

Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne
Language: French

Cast

Émilie Dequenne, Olivier Gourmet, Fabrizio Rongione

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How Rosetta Ranks

All movies

Top 31%

1990s movies

Top 29%

Drama movies

Top 31%

1990s Drama movies

Top 31%

★Jean-Pierre Dardenne films#3 of 10

Top 31% All movies.

the vibe

Rosetta Vibe

What it feels like

grippingdarkharrowingapproachableseriouspersonalearnest

gritty

unsettling

What it's about

survivalslow-burn revealsocial injusticeisolation lonelinesssurvival of spiritunderdogoutsider misfitparent childinternationaldomestic home

pacing

gripping 8/9gripping 8/9

tone

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

harrowing 9/9harrowing 9/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

personal 4/9personal 4/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9

texture

grittygritty