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American Woman

2018Movie1 h 51 minR

Drama
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic687.2Rotten Tomatoes89%77%

A moving, bleak drama movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

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

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

Never lose hope.

A young grandmother in a small Pennsylvania town raises her daughter's child after the girl disappears. All the while, a desperate search for her continues.

Feels like

  • Missing Persons Mystery
  • Small Town Drama
  • Grief and Loss
  • Family Trauma
  • Psychological Tension
  • Character-Driven
  • Bleak Atmosphere
  • Moral Ambiguity

Cast

24 of 27

Crew

Directed by
Jake Scott
Written by
Brad Ingelsby
Produced by
Ridley Scott, Kevin J. Walsh, Michael Pruss
Music by
Adam Wiltzie

Everyone

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Facts

June 7, 2018 · 1 h 51 min · R

Released
June 7, 2018
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Age rating
R
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
81 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream American Woman?"

Questions about American Woman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream American Woman?

PrimeThe RokuHooplaFawesomeTubi TVYOW.tv

In the United States, American Woman streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Hoopla, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and YOW.tv. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is American Woman worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 68).

Will I feel good after watching American Woman?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is American Woman plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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