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Close to You

2024Movie1 h 39 minNR

DramaRomance
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Metacritic555.7Rotten Tomatoes68%47%
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2Metacritic555.7Rotten Tomatoes68%47%

Summary

A trans man returns to his hometown for the first time in years. On his journey, he confronts his relationship with his family, reunites with a first love, and discovers a newfound confidence in himself.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Directed by
Dominic Savage
Written by
Elliot Page, Dominic Savage
Produced by
Elliot Page, Krishnendu Majumdar, Dominic Savage
Music by
Dominic Savage, Oliver Coates

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August 16, 2024 · 1 h 39 min · NR

Released
August 16, 2024
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Available in
12 countries

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Where can I stream Close to You?

Netflix

In the United States, Close to You streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is Close to You worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, and Metacritic 55). Critics rate it higher (62 out of 100) than audiences (52).

Is Close to You good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Close to You plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.