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Youth in Oregon

2017Movie1 h 45 min

41
WeakGoodWatch score

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

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

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

there's no going back

A man is tasked with driving his embittered 80-year-old father-in-law cross country to be legally euthanized in Oregon, while along the way helping him rediscover a reason for living.

Feels like

  • Road Trip Drama
  • Existential Journey
  • Family Reconciliation
  • Darkly Humorous
  • End-of-Life Themes
  • Emotional Depth
  • Generational Conflict
  • Human Connection
  • Ponderous

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Joel David Moore
Written by
Andrew Eisen
Music by
Joel P. West

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Facts

January 11, 2017 · 1 h 45 min · Suicide Themes, Strong Language

Released
January 11, 2017
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Content
Suicide Themes, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Youth in Oregon?"

Questions about Youth in Oregon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Youth in Oregon?

In the United States, Youth in Oregon streams on Philo and Starz, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is Youth in Oregon worth watching?

41
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 41 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 45%, and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (52 out of 100) than critics (42).

Will Youth in Oregon make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10) and dark humor (6 of 10).

Is Youth in Oregon plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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