The Family Fang fingerprintStrong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Family Fang is calm and low-intensity.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving and melancholic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
Family, everyday modern life, and growing up
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and growing up.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Family Fang is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Kanopy, and Hoopla. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 46 min
The Family Fang runs 1 h 46 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate The Family Fang higher (76) than audiences (59). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+40GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Family Fang in 54 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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