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Bread and Roses

2000Movie1 h 50 min

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

In Los Angeles, undocumented Mexican immigrant Maya finds work as a janitor through her sister, Rosa. However, as both work non-union, conditions are grim.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Directed by
Ken Loach
Written by
Paul Laverty
Produced by
Rebecca O'Brien

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Facts

September 14, 2000 · 1 h 50 min · Strong Language

Released
September 14, 2000
Runtime
1 h 50 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United Kingdom, Germany, Spain
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$706,876
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Bread and Roses?"

Questions about Bread and Roses

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bread and Roses?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Bread and Roses worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 57).

Is Bread and Roses okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Bread and Roses make me laugh?

Serious

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 0 of 4.

Is Bread and Roses plot-driven or character-driven?

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