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A Belfast Story

2013Movie1 h 39 minPG-13

28
BadGoodWatch score
28
BadGoodWatch score

Summary

A BELFAST STORY explores life after terrorism. Set in a city which has weathered hundreds of years of hatred, 30 years of bombs, and a war without winners, just victims. A new era brings new risks. There is peace, but that can also be deadly.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Nathan Todd
Written by
Nathan Todd
Produced by
John Todd

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Facts

September 20, 2013 · 1 h 39 min · PG-13

Released
September 20, 2013
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland
Available in
6 countries

Q&A

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Questions about A Belfast Story

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream A Belfast Story?

In the United States, you can rent or buy A Belfast Story from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.

Is A Belfast Story worth watching?

28
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 28 (IMDb 4.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 14%). Audiences rate it higher (40 out of 100) than critics (14).

Is A Belfast Story okay for kids?

PG-13ViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will I feel good after watching A Belfast Story?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is A Belfast Story plot-driven or character-driven?

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