Sordid Lives

2000Movie1 h 51 minR

52
MediocreGoodWatch score
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

As three generations of a family in a small Texas town gather for a funeral, we learn the hilarious, sad, trashy truth of their sordid lives.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

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Directed by
Del Shores
Written by
Del Shores

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May 25, 2000 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
May 25, 2000
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$1 million
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Sordid Lives?"

Questions about Sordid Lives

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Where can I stream Sordid Lives?

In the United States, Sordid Lives streams on Prime and Hulu, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 11 other countries.

Is Sordid Lives worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 37%, and Metacritic 47). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (42).

Is there a sequel to Sordid Lives?

  1. Sordid Lives (2000)
  2. A Very Sordid Wedding (2017)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by A Very Sordid Wedding (2017).

Will Sordid Lives make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and satire (7 of 10).

Is Sordid Lives plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.