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Finding Joy

2013·Movie
1h 36min·PG-13
44
WeakGoodWatch score

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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3
  • Tension2

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Romance7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Pompous and self-absorbed Kyle, is unhappily stuck in his life, longing to relive the success of his first novel. His not-so-desirable life rapidly unravels forcing him to return home to his wildly eccentric family with his tail between his legs. Life at home begins to show signs of improvement when Kyle meets the spunky, vivacious girl across the street who recruits Kyle to help her make the world a better place, making him feel alive for the first time in ages and inspiring his writing. But its short-lived. Joys been told shes going to die soon and wants Kyle to write her obituary.
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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Finding Joy legally?

Finding Joy is included with a subscription to fuboTV and FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, and FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Finding Joy worth watching?

44
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 5.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Finding Joy rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Finding Joy?

1 h 36 min

Finding Joy runs 1 h 36 min.

What language is Finding Joy in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Finding Joy?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Finding Joy in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.