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Leaves of Grass

2009Movie1 h 44 minR

59
DecentGoodWatch score

An intriguing, tense comedy movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for date night · friends night · drop-in friendly

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Story

Drugs, Murder, and Brotherly Love.

An Ivy League professor returns home, where his pot-growing twin brother has concocted a plan to take down a local drug lord.

Feels like

  • Darkly Comedic Crime
  • Brothers and Betrayal
  • Pot-Growing Professor
  • Quirky Characters
  • Rural Setting
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Tension and Suspense
  • Philosophical Undertones

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Tim Blake Nelson
Music by
Jeff Danna

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 13, 2009 · 1 h 44 min · R

Released
September 13, 2009
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$9 million
Box office
$1 million
Available in
21 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Leaves of Grass?"

Questions about Leaves of Grass

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Leaves of Grass?

In the United States, Leaves of Grass streams on Prime and Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 13 other countries.

Is Leaves of Grass worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 58).

Will Leaves of Grass make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and dark humor (7 of 10).

Was Leaves of Grass a box office flop?

Budget$9 million
Box office$1 million

Yes: it cost about $9 million to make and earned $1 million worldwide, 11% of its budget.