Taking Stock

1994Movie48 min

17
TerribleGoodWatch score
17
TerribleGoodWatch score

Summary

The cod fishery off the east coast of Newfoundland was a way of life, the backbone of society -- until it collapsed. A review of the history leading up to the crisis and the subsequent call for a moratorium of the northwest Atlantic cod fishery.

Good for

  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Nigel Markham
Written by
Robert Lower
Produced by
Mike Mahoney

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Facts

January 1, 1994 · 48 min · Documentary

Released
January 1, 1994
Runtime
48 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Taking Stock?"

Questions about Taking Stock

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Taking Stock?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Taking Stock worth watching?

17
TerribleGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 17 (Rotten Tomatoes 17%).

Is Taking Stock plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (7 of 10) and character depth (5 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Taking Stock?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.