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Private Peaceful

2012·Movie
1h 40min
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and violent

  • Tension7
  • Violence7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

History, family, and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

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Divided by love - United by war.

Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl while contending with the pressures of their feudal family life, the war, and the price of courage and cowardice.
World War I DramaBrotherhood and LoyaltyTragic RomanceFeudal Family LifeDevon CountrysideCourage and CowardiceLoss of InnocenceSocial CommentaryHistorical Accuracy

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No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Private Peaceful legally?

Private Peaceful is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Private Peaceful worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Private Peaceful rated?

ViolenceStrong languageSuicide themes

Content advisories: violence, strong language, and suicide themes.

How long is Private Peaceful?

1 h 40 min

Private Peaceful runs 1 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Private Peaceful?

Critics57
Audiences59

Yes. Critics average 57 and audiences 59 out of 100, so both groups see Private Peaceful much the same way.

What language is Private Peaceful in?

EnglishTurkish

It was made in English, with some Turkish. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Private Peaceful?

8AUCAGBGGIENZPLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Private Peaceful in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.