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The Year My Parents Went on Vacation

2006·Movie
1h 43min
75
GreatGoodWatch score

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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Nostalgic and moving

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Nostalgia8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

History, sports, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

A boy is left alone in a Jewish neighborhood in the year of 1970, where both world cup and dictatorship happen in Brazil.
Brazilian History1970s BrazilWorld CupDictatorship EraComing-of-Age StoryJewish CommunityFamily SeparationPolitical Context

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Is The Year My Parents Went on Vacation worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Year My Parents Went on Vacation?

1 h 43 min

The Year My Parents Went on Vacation runs 1 h 43 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Year My Parents Went on Vacation?

Critics74
Audiences79

Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 79 out of 100, so both groups see The Year My Parents Went on Vacation much the same way.

What language is The Year My Parents Went on Vacation in?

Portuguese

It was made in Portuguese. Produced in Brazil.

In how many countries can I watch The Year My Parents Went on Vacation?

2ESFR

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