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These Final Hours

2014Movie1 h 27 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak sci-fi movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Story

It's never too late to find someone worth living for.

With the end of the world only hours away, self-absorbed James heads to the ultimate party-to-end-all-parties. On his way there, he saves the life of a young girl named Rose who is searching desperately for her missing father. This simple act sets James on a path to redemption.

Feels like

  • Apocalyptic Drama
  • Existential Crisis
  • Redemption Arc
  • Dystopian Setting
  • Character-Driven
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Social Commentary
  • Psychological Thriller

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Zak Hilditch
Written by
Zak Hilditch
Produced by
Liz Kearney

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Facts

July 31, 2014 · 1 h 27 min · Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery

Released
July 31, 2014
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Science Fiction, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
Australia
Budget
$3 million
Box office
$360,000
Available in
28 countries

Tropes

What You Are in the Dark, Hope Spot, Metaphorically True +9

  • What You Are in the Dark
  • Hope Spot
  • Metaphorically True
  • Disaster Movie
  • Apocalyptic Log
  • "Everyone Dies" Ending
  • Bludgeoned to Death
  • I Cannot Self-Terminate
  • Apocalypse How
  • You Are Too Late
  • Pet the Dog
  • Aw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Other

12 of 60 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream These Final Hours?"

Questions about These Final Hours

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream These Final Hours?

In the United States, These Final Hours streams on fuboTV and Peacock, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Plex, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is These Final Hours worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 61).

Will I feel good after watching These Final Hours?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 4 for hopefulness.

Will These Final Hours scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.

What tropes does These Final Hours use?

What You Are in the DarkHope SpotMetaphorically TrueDisaster MovieApocalyptic Log"Everyone Dies" EndingBludgeoned to DeathI Cannot Self-TerminateApocalypse HowYou Are Too LatePet the DogAw, Look! They Really Do Love Each Otherand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including What You Are in the Dark, Hope Spot, and Metaphorically True.