Freaks Out
Seen it?2021 | 141 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office loss, almost no lasting buzz and middling reviews (67% on Rotten Tomatoes), this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Gladiator, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Four super-powered circus freaks find themselves trapped in war-torn Rome after their foster father is captured by the Nazis.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 42 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
0 wins and 16 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide on a $12 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gabriele Mainetti
- Claudio SantamariaFulvio
- Aurora GiovinazzoMatilde
- Pietro CastellittoCencio
- Giancarlo MartiniMario
- Giorgio TirabassiIsrael
- Max MazzottaThe Hunchback
- Franz RogowskiFranz
- Éric GodonGus
- Emilio De MarchiWolf
- Anna TentaIrina