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Jack of the Red Hearts

2016Movie1 h 42 minPG

62
DecentGoodWatch score

A moving, intriguing drama movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for family movie night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

A teenage con artist tricks a desperate mother into hiring her as a live-in companion for her autistic daughter.

Feels like

  • Autism Awareness
  • Teenage Con Artist
  • Unlikely Friendship
  • Family Drama
  • Emotional Connection
  • Redemptive Arc
  • Social Commentary
  • Character-Driven
  • Heartwarming
  • Contemporary Issues

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Janet Grillo
Written by
Jennifer Deaton

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

February 26, 2016 · 1 h 42 min · PG

Released
February 26, 2016
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

Big "NO!", Bavarian Fire Drill, Eyes Always Averted +6

  • Big "NO!"
  • Bavarian Fire Drill
  • Eyes Always Averted
  • Fake Charity
  • It's All My Fault
  • Sensory Overload
  • Eat Dirt, Cheap
  • Title Drop
  • Why Couldn't You Be Different?

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Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Jack of the Red Hearts?"

Questions about Jack of the Red Hearts

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Jack of the Red Hearts?

In the United States, Jack of the Red Hearts streams on Prime and Angel Studios, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Jack of the Red Hearts worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 58%, and Metacritic 55). Audiences rate it higher (67 out of 100) than critics (57).

Is Jack of the Red Hearts okay for kids?

PGStrong language

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.