We Are What We Are fingerprintHigh energy, a touch of humor.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, the mind, and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
We Are What We Are is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Family, the mind, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around family, the mind, and everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Blood is the strongest bond.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
We Are What We Are is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 71). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 45 min
We Are What We Are runs 1 h 45 min.
Not quite. Critics rate We Are What We Are higher (78) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in France, United States.
+4GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for We Are What We Are in 18 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for We Are What We Are, including Apocalyptic Log, Patricide, Perpetual Frowner.
5.9
