Name: And While We Were Here
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2012-04-21
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Cast: Kate Bosworth, Iddo Goldberg, Jamie Blackley, Claire Bloom

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A forbidden memory...

Trapped in a loveless marriage, a troubled writer experiences a sexual awakening when she meets a carefee American in Italy.

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Directed by: Kat Coiro
Written by: Kat Coiro
Produced by: Kat Coiro, Lauren Bratman
Music by: Mateo Messina

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April 21, 2012 · 1 h 23 min · R

Released: April 21, 2012
Runtime: 1 h 23 min
Age rating: R
Content: Sexual Content
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original language: English
Also spoken: Italian
Made in: United States
Available in: 21 countries

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Where can I stream And While We Were Here?

Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads

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Amazon MX Player

In the United States, And While We Were Here streams on Prime and Shout! Factory, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Shout! Factory TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Amazon MX Player. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is And While We Were Here worth watching?

42

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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 5.7, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 48).

Is And While We Were Here good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is And While We Were Here plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.