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Jackie

2016·Movie
1h 40min·R
74
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A , drama: , but never scary, .

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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An account of the days of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy, in the immediate aftermath of John F. Kennedy's assassination in 1963.
Grief and TraumaHistorical DramaBiographicalPolitical IntrigueFirst LadyIntimate PortraitSorrow and ResilienceLoss of InnocencePublic Image vs. Private Pain

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Where can I stream Jackie?

In the United States, Jackie streams on HBO Max and Cinemax. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 42 other countries.

Is Jackie worth watching?

74
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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 81). Critics rate it higher (84 out of 100) than audiences (66).

Will I feel good after watching Jackie?

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Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Jackie plot-driven or character-driven?

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

What tropes does Jackie use?

Based on a True StoryMononymous Biopic TitleWidow's WeedsCigarette of AnxietyDeath SeekerThe Anti-NihilistBlood-Spattered InnocentsNo Name GivenThe Lost LenoreReal Footage Re-creationCanon ForeignerPlot-Triggering Deathand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 tropes for it, including Based on a True Story, Mononymous Biopic Title, and Widow's Weeds.