It Runs in the Family fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
It Runs in the Family is calm and low-intensity.
Melancholic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's melancholic, moving, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Family, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around family, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Some families can survive anything. Even each other.
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It Runs in the Family is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 30%, and Metacritic 44). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 49 min
It Runs in the Family runs 1 h 49 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate It Runs in the Family higher (48) than critics (37). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English, with some Spanish, Hebrew. Produced in United States.
+1GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for It Runs in the Family in 15 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 11 storytelling tropes for It Runs in the Family, including Artistic License – Geography, Artistic License – History, Canon Foreigner.
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