Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning

2000·Movie
1h 6min
IMDb7.4

Where to watch

HBO Max

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Funny.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7
  • Nostalgia6

Humor

Plenty of sharp wit and situational comedy

  • Wit & Wordplay9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Satire & Parody6

World

Show business, everyday modern life, and pop culture

  • Dialogue Centrality10
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue and performances

  • Dialogue Quality9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Ellen shares her humorous observations on daily life, including remembering names, clothing, the need for approval, and making personal videos in this post-coming-out performance, fully acknowledges Ellen DeGeneres's status as America's most famous lesbian.
Stand-Up ComedyObservational HumorRelatable AnecdotesIntimate PerformanceShowbiz PersonaPop Culture CommentaryWitty & EngagingComforting & Familiar

Crew

Directed by:
Joel Gallen
Written by:
Ellen DeGeneres
Produced by:
Ellen DeGeneres, Joel Gallen, Kathy Blake
Composed by:
Eban Schletter

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning legally?

HBO Max

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning?

1 h 6 min

Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning runs 1 h 6 min.

What language is Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Ellen DeGeneres: The Beginning?

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