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Somers Town

2008Movie1 h 11 min

78

GreatGoodWatch score

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Two teenagers, both newcomers to London, forge an unlikely friendship over the course of a hot summer. Tomo is a runaway from Nottingham; Marek lives in the district of Somers Town, between King's Cross and Euston stations, where his dad is working on a new rail link.

Good for

Family movie night
Friends night
Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares.

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Cast

8 of 8

Crew

Directed by: Shane Meadows
Written by: Paul Fraser
Produced by: Barnaby Spurrier
Music by: Gavin Clark

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Facts

August 22, 2008 · 1 h 11 min · Comedy, Drama

Released: August 22, 2008
Runtime: 1 h 11 min
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom
Available in: 11 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Somers Town?"

Questions about Somers Town

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Somers Town?

In the United States, Somers Town is free with ads on Plex. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Somers Town worth watching?

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 77). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (71).

Is Somers Town okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Somers Town make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Somers Town?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.