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Anniversary

2025·Movie
1h 51min·R
64
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension8
  • Violence6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Family, society, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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What holds them together will tear them apart.

When Ellen and Paul’s son Josh introduces his new girlfriend at their 25th anniversary party, no one suspects that it is the beginning of the end for this happy family. The new girlfriend is Liz, Ellen’s former student, who left the university, some years before, after Ellen called her out in class for her radical ideology.
Dystopian DramaFamily SurvivalSocietal CollapseIntense ThrillerPsychological TensionBleak FutureSocial DisruptionHuman Resilience

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Anniversary legally?

Anniversary is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Anniversary worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Anniversary rated?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Anniversary?

1 h 51 min

Anniversary runs 1 h 51 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Anniversary?

Critics63
Audiences67

Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 67 out of 100, so both groups see Anniversary much the same way.

What language is Anniversary in?

English

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

In how many countries can I watch Anniversary?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Anniversary in 57 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.