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Heavy

1995Movie1 h 45 minR

69

GoodGoodWatch score

69

GoodGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Victor is a cook who works in a greasy roadside restaurant owned by his mother, Dolly. It's just the two of them, a waitress named Delores, and a heavy drinking regular, Leo.

Good for

Date night
Friends night
Teens

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You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by: James Mangold
Written by: James Mangold
Produced by: Richard Miller
Music by: Thurston Moore

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Facts

December 29, 1995 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released: December 29, 1995
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Age rating: R
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 3 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Heavy worth watching?"

Questions about Heavy

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Is Heavy worth watching?

69

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 76). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (53).

Is Heavy good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Heavy plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.