Name: The Finishers
Genre: Drama
Released: 2013-09-07
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Jacques Gamblin, Alexandra Lamy, Fabien Héraud, Sophie de Fürst, Pablo Pauly

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Julien, 17, is wheelchair-bound due to cerebral palsy. Despite their love for him, his family is gradually falling apart under the strain of dealing with his disability. In a bid to bond with his father, Julien challenges him to participate with him in the Ironman race in Nice (French Riviera), a triathlon in which his father has previously competed.

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Directed by: Nils Tavernier
Written by: Nils Tavernier, Laurent Bertoni, Pierre Leyssieux
Produced by: Christophe Rossignon, Philip Boëffard
Music by: Barði Jóhannsson

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September 7, 2013 · 1 h 34 min · Drama

Released: September 7, 2013
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: French
Made in: Belgium, France
Box office: $6 million
Available in: 19 countries

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Where can I stream The Finishers?

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In the United States, The Finishers is free with ads on Hoopla 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 13 other countries.

Is The Finishers worth watching?

60

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.6).

Is The Finishers okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is The Finishers plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Is The Finishers in English?

French

No, it was made in French.