Late Bloomers

1996·Movie
1h 47min
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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Late Bloomers fingerprint

Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Romantic and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Romance8
  • Hopefulness8
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor4

World

Everyday modern life, family, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

Who would’ve thought a little one-on-one could get a girl in so much trouble?

A lonely secretary leaves her family for love with a female basketball coach. But their awakening galvanizes the local conservative community, with the small-town drama permeating everywhere from the teacher’s lounge to the student body to the PTA, yet leads to unexpected love-conquers-all resolutions.
LGBTQ+ RomanceSmall Town DramaConservative CommunityAwakeningLove Conquers AllTeacher's LoungeStudent BodyPTAFeel-Good

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Late Bloomers

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Where can I stream Late Bloomers legally?

Late Bloomers is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, and Microsoft Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Late Bloomers worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 75). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Late Bloomers?

1 h 47 min

Late Bloomers runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Late Bloomers?

Critics48
Audiences58

Not quite. Audiences rate Late Bloomers higher (58) than critics (48). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Late Bloomers in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Late Bloomers?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Late Bloomers in 9 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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