How I Live Now fingerprintHigh energy, big heart, no humor.
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Moving and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, war, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
Standout cinematography
Fast-paced and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
How I Live Now is fast-paced, thrilling, and tense.
Moving and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's moving, romantic, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Growing up, war, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up, war, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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How I Live Now is included with a subscription to fuboTV and Philo 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 Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 65%, and Metacritic 57). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 41 min
How I Live Now runs 1 h 41 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 61 and audiences 62 out of 100, so both groups see How I Live Now much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United Kingdom.
+27GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for How I Live Now in 41 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 29 storytelling tropes for How I Live Now, including Adaptation Personality Change, No Endor Holocaust, Water Source Tampering.
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