Afire

1h 43m · 2023 · Directed by Christian Petzold · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

Afire (2023) runs 1h 43m, directed by Christian Petzold. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

Self-important author Leon joins his best friend on a summer holiday near the Baltic Sea to complete his novel. When they arrive, they find their house is already occupied by a carefree woman who challenges Leon to open up. Meanwhile, forest wildfires rage around them and impending disaster looms.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.