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To Save the Children

1994·Movie
1h 30min
62
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics7
  • Pathos6
  • Catharsis5

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2
  • Situational Comedy1

World

Crime, everyday modern life, and family

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality4
  • Rewatchability3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Sound Centrality6
  • Cinematography5

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About

Teacher Jake Downey has relocated to a small town in Wyoming hoping to escape the urban problems of his last assignment. His myth of rural bliss is shattered when a former police officer comes unglued, builds a bomb and takes Jake's class hostage. The heroism of his true story unfolds as the hostage drama takes many surprising turns towards the phenomenal conclusion.
Hostage ThrillerFamily Survival DramaHigh-Stakes TensionCrime SuspenseEmotional ResilienceProtective InstinctsGrim RealitySuspenseful PacingPsychological PressureCrisis Management

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream To Save the Children legally?

To Save the Children is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is To Save the Children worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is To Save the Children rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is To Save the Children?

1 h 30 min

To Save the Children runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is To Save the Children in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, Canada.

In how many countries can I watch To Save the Children?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for To Save the Children in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.