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Between the Temples

2024Movie1 h 51 minR

ComedyDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2Metacritic836.7Rotten Tomatoes84%47%

A heartwarming, moving comedy movie about faith and meaning and everyday modern life, with standout performances.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

A grief-stricken cantor in a crisis of faith finds his world turned upside down when his grade school music teacher re-enters his life as his new adult Bat Mitzvah student. The two forlorn souls develop a special connection.

Feels like

  • Jewish Cultural Drama
  • Grief and Healing
  • Unlikely Mentorship
  • Music as Spiritual Anchor
  • Character Study
  • Bittersweet Comedy
  • Faith Crisis
  • Intergenerational Connection
  • Quietly Profound
  • Performance-Driven

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Nathan Silver
Written by
Nathan Silver, C. Mason Wells
Produced by
Tim Headington, Adam Kersh, Theresa Steele Page
Music by
Kyle Lane, Levan Tserediani, Ryan Price

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Facts

August 22, 2024 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
August 22, 2024
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$2 million
Available in
89 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Between the Temples?"

Questions about Between the Temples

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Where can I stream Between the Temples?

HulufuboTVYouTube TV

In the United States, Between the Temples streams on Hulu, fuboTV, and YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Between the Temples worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 83). Critics rate it higher (84 out of 100) than audiences (59).

Is Between the Temples okay for kids?

R

Yes: it's rated R in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Between the Temples make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is Between the Temples plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.