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Meadowland

2015Movie1 h 45 minR

71
GoodGoodWatch score

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout performances.

Good for friends night · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Story

What if you had nothing to lose but your mind?

In the hazy aftermath of an unimaginable loss, Sarah and Phil come unhinged, recklessly ignoring the repercussions. Phil starts to lose sight of his morals as Sarah puts herself in increasingly dangerous situations, falling deeper into her own fever dream.

Feels like

  • Grief and Loss
  • Psychological Drama
  • Bleak Realism
  • Parental Trauma
  • Character Study
  • Emotional Breakdown
  • Intense Acting
  • Somber Tone
  • Contemporary Setting

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Reed Morano
Written by
Chris Rossi
Music by
Adam Taylor

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Facts

October 16, 2015 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released
October 16, 2015
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
72 countries

Tropes

555, Flipping the Bird, Foster Kid +3

  • 555
  • Flipping the Bird
  • Foster Kid
  • The Kindnapper
  • No Medication for Me
  • Self-Harm

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Meadowland?"

Questions about Meadowland

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Meadowland?

In the United States, Meadowland streams on Prime, fuboTV, Philo, Fandor, and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Meadowland worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 67). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Will I feel good after watching Meadowland?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Meadowland plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.