5.9
Is Saving Grace worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.9).
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Grace is a homeless teenager. She befriends an unemployed carpenter and he invites her to share his flat. She moves in and to her surprise a delicate relationship develops. He helps her repair her shattered self-esteem and she begins to feel loved and secure. But then she discovers his secret - he tells her he is Jesus Christ.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Costa Botes
- Written by
- Duncan Sarkies
- Produced by
- Larry Parr
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Facts
October 18, 1998 · 1 h 31 min · Drama
- Released
- October 18, 1998
- Runtime
- 1 h 31 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- New Zealand
Tropes
Close-Knit Community, The Mistress, Evil Debt Collector +9
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Saving Grace worth watching?"
Questions about Saving Grace
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Saving Grace plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Saving Grace good for date night?
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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
What tropes does Saving Grace use?
Close-Knit CommunityThe MistressEvil Debt CollectorDrugs Are GoodIntoxication EnsuesTrauma Conga LineMeaningful NameHard-Work MontageHate SinkImpoverished PatricianSilent TreatmentBefriending the Enemyand 41 more
TV Tropes lists 53 tropes for it, including Close-Knit Community, The Mistress, and Evil Debt Collector.