The Elder Son fingerprintStrong craft, striking style.
Calm and low-key
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Elder Son is calm and low-intensity.
Romantic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's romantic and moving. Much of it is about family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout performances, dialogue, and characters
The performances, dialogue, and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 5.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 24 min
The Elder Son runs 1 h 24 min.
It was made in English, with some Russian. Produced in United States.
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