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The Ballad of Jack and Rose

2005Movie1 h 51 minR

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Jack Slavin is an environmentalist with a heart condition who lives with his daughter, Rose, on an isolated island. While Jack fights against developers who wish to build in the area, he also craves more contact with other people.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, comfort or scares.

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Directed by
Rebecca Miller
Written by
Rebecca Miller
Produced by
Lemore Syvan

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Facts

February 25, 2005 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
February 25, 2005
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$712,294
Available in
47 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Ballad of Jack and Rose?"

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Where can I stream The Ballad of Jack and Rose?

In the United States, The Ballad of Jack and Rose streams on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 14 other countries.

Is The Ballad of Jack and Rose worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 46%, and Metacritic 59). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (53).

Is The Ballad of Jack and Rose good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Ballad of Jack and Rose plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.