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Borderline

2023·Movie
1h 40min
37
WeakGoodWatch score

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No humor.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Violence4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos8
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity4

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Suffering from mental illness and opiate addiction, Charli struggles to hold it all together, often leaving behind a wake of destruction. As Charli begins to lose her fragile grip on reality, her demons lead her down a dangerous path with no way out.
Gritty Psychological DramaOpiate Addiction PortrayalMental Health CrisisIntimate Character StudyVisually ClaustrophobicEmotionally DevastatingRealistic Depiction of DecayUnrelenting ToneSocial Realism

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Directed by:
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Borderline

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Where can I stream Borderline legally?

Borderline is included with a subscription to Troma NOW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Borderline worth watching?

37
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 3.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Borderline rated?

Drug useViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: drug use, violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Borderline?

1 h 40 min

Borderline runs 1 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Borderline?

Critics40
Audiences36

Yes. Critics average 40 and audiences 36 out of 100, so both groups see Borderline much the same way.

What language is Borderline in?

EnglishGerman

It was made in English, with some German.

In how many countries can I watch Borderline?

7AUCAGBGGIEMXUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Borderline in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.