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Yosemite

2016·Movie
1h 20min·R
63
DecentGoodWatch score

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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Scare4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Melancholic and nostalgic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age9
  • Melancholy8
  • Nostalgia8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

Growing up is an adventure

It's the fall of 1985. The intertwining tales of three 5th grade friends, Chris, Joe and Ted, unfold in the suburban paradise of Palo Alto, as the threat of a mountain lion looms over the community.
Suburban AngstComing-of-Age Drama1980s NostalgiaChildhood FriendshipPalo AltoPsychological TensionMelancholy MoodIntimate Character Study

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Yosemite legally?

Yosemite is included with a subscription to History Vault in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Yosemite worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 4.7, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 59). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Yosemite rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is Yosemite?

1 h 20 min

Yosemite runs 1 h 20 min.

Is Yosemite based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Yosemite?

Critics71
Audiences60

Not quite. Critics rate Yosemite higher (71) than audiences (60). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Yosemite in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Yosemite?

24ARAUBOBRCACLCOCRDKECFIGTHNIN+10

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Yosemite in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.