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The Brave One

1956·Movie
1h 40min·NR
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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The Touch of Greatness

A young Mexican boy tirelessly tries to save his pet bull from death at the hands of a celebrated matador.
Boy and His BullAnimal FriendshipComing of AgeMexicoSentimental DramaUnderdog StoryClassic FilmEmotional Journey

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Where can I stream The Brave One legally?

The Brave One is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, FlixFling, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Brave One worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Brave One rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Brave One?

1 h 40 min

The Brave One runs 1 h 40 min.

What language is The Brave One in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Brave One?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Brave One in 137 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Brave One use?

Anti-HeroShow Within A FilmOh, Crap!Men Are the Expendable GenderMeaningful NameNever SuicideArson, Murder, and JaywalkingInstant Death BulletAte Her GunRape Is a Special Kind of EvilCynicism CatalystHeroes Love Dogsand 73 more

TV Tropes lists 85 storytelling tropes for The Brave One, including Anti-Hero, Show Within A Film, Oh, Crap!.