8 Seconds fingerprintNo humor.
Calm and low-key
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Sports, a real life story, and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, cathartic, and nostalgic. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Sports, a real life story, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around sports, a real life story, 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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The sport made him a legend. His heart made him a hero.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube 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 57/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 36%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 45 min
8 Seconds runs 1 h 45 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate 8 Seconds higher (81) than critics (36). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 2.8 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.
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6.7
