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Tenure

2010·Movie
1h 29min·R
50
MediocreGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Romantic

  • Romance7
  • Pathos6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Some sharp wit and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Satire & Parody5

World

Everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout dialogue

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

He's having a mid-term crisis.

Despite his outstanding intellect, associate professor Charlie Thurber is a chronic underachiever and has never received university tenure. Aided by his nutty best friend, Charlie launches a final effort to make the grade at Gray College. But a beautiful new teacher whose ascending star threatens to eclipse him shakes up Charlie's plans.
Academic SatireRomantic ComedyUnderdog StoryCampus LifeIntellectual HumorCharacter-DrivenCareer CrisisWitty Dialogue

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Tenure legally?

Tenure is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Hoopla, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Philo, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Tenure worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50/100 (IMDb 6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Tenure rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is Tenure?

1 h 29 min

Tenure runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Tenure in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Tenure?

3BRCAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tenure in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.