Uncertain Terms fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and growing up
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Uncertain Terms is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and moving. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, the mind, and growing up
Its world is built around everyday modern life, the mind, and growing up.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Uncertain Terms is included with a subscription to Philo and OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and FlixHouse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 5.9, Rotten Tomatoes 71%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.
1 h 14 min
Uncertain Terms runs 1 h 14 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Uncertain Terms higher (70) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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