Where to watch The Critic (2024)
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- English
- 1h 41m
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Story
A ruthless theatre critic known for his scathing reviews finds his power slipping when new leadership takes over his newspaper. Desperate to maintain his influence and status, he enters into a dangerous arrangement with a struggling actress, setting off a chain of manipulation and deception that pulls in multiple people and spirals into something far more sinister.
Why watch
- Ian McKellen leads a crime thriller with strong supporting cast including Gemma Arterton and Mark Strong
- Anand Tucker directs this mystery drama exploring power, ambition and moral compromise
- Taut 101-minute thriller combining workplace tension with personal betrayal
Good for: Viewers who enjoy sophisticated crime dramas with complex characters; not suitable for family viewing due to the thriller and crime elements.
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Cast
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Ian McKellenJimmy Erskine
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Gemma ArtertonNina Land
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Mark StrongDavid Brooke
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Lesley ManvilleAnnabel Land
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Ben BarnesStephen Wyley
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Romola GaraiCora Wyley
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Alfred EnochTom Tunner
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Ron CookHugh Morris
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Claire SkinnerMary Brooke
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Matthew CottleGraham Meadows
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Beau GadsdonFreya
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Nikesh PatelFerdy Harwood
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Rebecca GethingsJoan
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Éva MagyarDolly Langdon
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Jay SimpsonSlyfield
Frequently asked questions
Which OTT platform is The Critic streaming on?
The Critic is currently available in India on JioHotstar.
Can I watch The Critic for free?
No, you need a subscription to JioHotstar to watch The Critic.
Is The Critic on Netflix?
No, The Critic is not on Netflix in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.
Is The Critic on Amazon Prime Video?
No, The Critic is not on Amazon Prime Video in India right now. You can watch it on JioHotstar.
Is The Critic on JioHotstar?
Yes, The Critic is available on JioHotstar in India. More English movies on JioHotstar →
Who is in the cast of The Critic?
The Critic stars Ian McKellen, Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville and Ben Barnes. Ian McKellen movies on OTT →
Who directed The Critic?
The Critic is directed by Anand Tucker. All movies directed by Anand Tucker →
How long is The Critic?
The Critic runs for 1h 41m (101 minutes).
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