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A Great Awakening

2026·Movie
2h 9min·PG-13

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A Great Awakening fingerprint

Strong craft, striking style, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Spectacle5
  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3

Heart

Nostalgic and hopeful

  • Nostalgia9
  • Hopefulness8
  • Catharsis8

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit

  • Wit & Wordplay8
  • Satire & Parody3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

History, a real life story, and politics

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality9
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting9
  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Character Depth9

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

Before the American Revolution, there was a revelation.

One of the most defining moments in American history is the story of an unlikely friendship between the Reverend George Whitefield and Benjamin Franklin.
Founding Fathers DramaIntellectual FriendshipHistorical BiopicEnlightenment Era PoliticsWitty DialogueEducational CinemaAmerican IndependencePhilosophical DebatePeriod Piece AuthenticityCharacter-Driven Narrative

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about A Great Awakening

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Where can I stream A Great Awakening legally?

You can 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.

Is A Great Awakening worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 69%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is A Great Awakening rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is A Great Awakening?

2 h 9 min

A Great Awakening runs 2 h 9 min.

Is A Great Awakening based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on A Great Awakening?

Critics69
Audiences71

Yes. Critics average 69 and audiences 71 out of 100, so both groups see A Great Awakening much the same way.

What language is A Great Awakening in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch A Great Awakening?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for A Great Awakening in 55 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.