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Young Ones

2014·Movie
1h 40min·R
48
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence8
  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos7
  • Family Dynamics7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy2

World

The future, class and money, and crime

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

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About

In a future without water, vengeance will rain.

In a future where water is scarce, a farmer defends his land and hopes to rejuvenate his parched soil. However, his daughter's boyfriend schemes to steal the land for himself.
Dystopian WesternSci-Fi ThrillerFamily ConflictWater ScarcityFuturistic SettingLand DisputesViolent ConfrontationsMoral Ambiguity

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Young Ones legally?

Young Ones is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Pluto TV, and Plex. 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.

Is Young Ones worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 47%, and Metacritic 47). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Young Ones rated?

RViolence

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Young Ones?

1 h 40 min

Young Ones runs 1 h 40 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Young Ones?

Critics47
Audiences48

Yes. Critics average 47 and audiences 48 out of 100, so both groups see Young Ones much the same way.

What language is Young Ones in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in South Africa, United States, Ireland.

In how many countries can I watch Young Ones?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Young Ones in 46 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.