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Pan's Labyrinth

2006 · 1h 58m · Fantasy · Drama · War

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In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she me…

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WHAT IT'S ABOUT

In post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she meets a faun who reveals that she may be a lost princess from an underground kingdom. To return to her true father, she must complete a series of surreal and perilous tasks that blur the line between reality and fantasy.

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89/100
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WORTH ITIn post–civil war Spain, 10-year-old Ofelia moves with her pregnant mother to live under the control of her cruel stepfather. Drawn into a mysterious labyrinth, she me…

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WHY THIS MIGHT BE FOR YOU

01The setup points to a conflict-driven story shaped by war and its human cost
02A fuller 118-minute runtime and a more measured watch than a pure momentum movie define the practical movie-night fit
03Its 7.8/10 TMDB audience score across 11,705 votes gives the recommendation a meaningful crowd signal

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Should you watch Pan's Labyrinth?

Pan's Labyrinth belongs in your night if you are ready for conflict, danger, and the human consequences of war. It is a more measured watch than a pure momentum movie, with a fuller 118-minute runtime, and the Watch Profile puts attention at 6/10 and emotional impact at 8/10. The overall profile gives it a solid case when that experience matches your mood.

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PERFECT IF

01you are ready for conflict, danger, and the human consequences of war
02you are in the mood for a more measured watch than a pure momentum movie
03you are open to a movie with real emotional weight

THINK TWICE IF

01war or combat is heavier than what you want tonight
02you are impatient with measured or slow-building movies
03you want to avoid a more violent watch

WHAT WATCHING IT FEELS LIKE

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Seven signals for the experience itself — from the pace of the night to how much attention it asks from you.

Pacing4/10
Emotional Impact8/10
Mind-Bending5/10
Scary1/10
Violence7/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
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CAST & CREW

The people who make it land.

Guillermo del Toro portrait
Guillermo del ToroDirector
Ivana Baquero portrait
Ivana BaqueroOfelia
Sergi López portrait
Sergi LópezCapitán Vidal
Maribel Verdú portrait
Maribel VerdúMercedes
Doug Jones portrait
Doug JonesFauno / Pale Man
Ariadna Gil portrait
Ariadna GilCarmen
Álex Angulo portrait
Álex AnguloDr. Ferreiro
Roger Casamajor portrait
Roger CasamajorPedro
Manolo Solo portrait
Manolo SoloGarcés
César Vea portrait
César VeaSerrano