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Dark Habits

Play trailer Poster for Dark Habits 1984,  1h 56m,  Comedy/ Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist 75% 16 Reviews Tomatometer 69% 5,000+ Ratings Popcornmeter
75% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 69% Popcornmeter 5,000+ Ratings
A nightclub singer (Carmen Maura) hides out with eccentric nuns after her boyfriend dies of an overdose.

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Walter Goodman New York Times Jan 10, 2018
Mr. Almodovar, who wrote as well as directed, does not quite bring the events together, but his wry attitude toward conventional morality is not lost, and the acting is sufficiently controlled to keep the characters from running away into farce. Go to Full Review
Nick Schager Lessons of Darkness May 3, 2005
C
Plenty of premise but little payoff. Go to Full Review
Justine Smith Vague Visages Jun 6, 2024
The film operates like a high key sitcom, where camaraderie overrules plot contrivances. However, unlike the pithy misunderstandings of American primetime television, character development overrules the drama of sex, drugs and money. Go to Full Review
Mark Seneviratne Vague Visages Mar 26, 2024
There is never the sense that Almodóvar is mocking the human being... Go to Full Review
Michael Bronski Gay Community News (Boston) Sep 13, 2022
A treasure box of wit, sentiment and sly emotional insight. Go to Full Review
Rene Jordan El Nuevo Herald (Miami) Jun 22, 2022
A promising film, yet not totally achieved…I can say that I enjoyed this immensely. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
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Finn G Sep 11, 2015 7.3 [Pedro Almodóvar]
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Cast & Crew

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Pedro Almodóvar

Director

Carmen Maura

Sor Perdida

Chus Lampreave

Sor Rata de Callejón

Cristina Sánchez Pascual

Yolanda Bel

Julieta Serrano

Abadesa Julia

Marisa Paredes

Sor Estiércol

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Movie Info

Synopsis A nightclub singer (Carmen Maura) hides out with eccentric nuns after her boyfriend dies of an overdose.
Director
Pedro Almodóvar
Producer
Luis Calvo
Screenwriter
Pedro Almodóvar
Production Co
Tesauro S.A.
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 10, 2016
Runtime
1h 56m
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