Sovereign fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Sovereign is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and society.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Sovereign 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 40 min
Sovereign runs 1 h 40 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Sovereign higher (81) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Sovereign in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for Sovereign, including Adaptation Distillation, Adaptation Expansion, Ambiguous Criminal History.
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