Almost Family

2014Movie1 h 7 min

42
WeakGoodWatch score

A moving, slow-burning comedy movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

A young woman who yearns for intimacy and family lives platonically with her gay ex-boyfriend while caring for the children of divorcing parents.

Feels like

  • Indie Drama
  • Platonic Relationship
  • Yearning for Intimacy
  • Family Dynamics
  • LGBTQ+ Themes
  • Character-Driven
  • Emotional Exploration
  • Contemporary Relationships
  • Subtle & Intimate

Cast

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Facts

December 2, 2014 · 1 h 7 min · Comedy, Drama, Family

Released
December 2, 2014
Runtime
1 h 7 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Almost Family worth watching?"

Questions about Almost Family

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Almost Family worth watching?

42
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 42 (IMDb 7.5).

Will Almost Family make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Is Almost Family plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.