Bridgend

2015·Movie
1h 44min

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension8
  • Scare4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Profoundly sad and moving

  • Melancholy9
  • Pathos7
  • Coming of Age6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Everyday modern life, the mind, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Over a 5-year period in Bridgend in Wales, 79 people, many of them teenagers, committed suicide without leaving any clue as to why. This is the starting point for this mysterious social drama.
Suicide EpidemicSmall TownWelsh SettingTeenage AngstPsychological DramaMelancholyMysterySlow Burn

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Bridgend

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Where can I stream Bridgend legally?

Bridgend is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bridgend worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 5.4 and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bridgend rated?

Suicide themes

Content advisories: suicide themes.

How long is Bridgend?

1 h 44 min

Bridgend runs 1 h 44 min.

Is Bridgend based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Bridgend?

Critics83
Audiences71

Not quite. Critics rate Bridgend higher (83) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Bridgend in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Denmark.

In how many countries can I watch Bridgend?

7CADKESGBGGPLUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bridgend in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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