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Hunter Gatherer

2016·Movie
1h 25min

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Funny, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Moving and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Catharsis7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Plenty of cringe comedy and situational comedy

  • Cringe Humor8
  • Situational Comedy7
  • Dark Humor6

World

Everyday modern life, family, and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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You want fast pacing

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About

After a three-year stint in prison, an unreasonably optimistic middle-aged man returns to his stagnant neighborhood to win back his girlfriend only to find that she and his family have done what they always wanted to do — forget he exists.
Indie DramedyCharacter StudySocial RealismReturn to StagnationOptimism vs. RealityPost-Prison LifePoignant & ObservationalCringe HumorHopeful Resilience

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Hunter Gatherer

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hunter Gatherer legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hunter Gatherer worth watching?

64
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hunter Gatherer rated?

Strong language

Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Hunter Gatherer?

1 h 25 min

Hunter Gatherer runs 1 h 25 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hunter Gatherer?

Critics83
Audiences61

Not quite. Critics rate Hunter Gatherer higher (83) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Hunter Gatherer in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Hunter Gatherer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hunter Gatherer in 51 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.