Please Stand By fingerprintBig heart, striking style, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Please Stand By is calm and low-intensity.
Wholesome and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's wholesome, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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Boldly go.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Please Stand By is included with a subscription to Hulu and fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 33 min
Please Stand By runs 1 h 33 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Please Stand By higher (68) than critics (54). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+33GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Please Stand By in 47 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 33 storytelling tropes for Please Stand By, including Jerkass, Actor Allusion, Fakeout Escape.
6.7
