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Rebel in the Rye

2017·Movie
1h 46min·PG-13
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

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A , romance movie: .

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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Behind every masterpiece is a story.

The life of celebrated but reclusive author J.D. Salinger, who gained worldwide fame with the publication of his novel The Catcher in the Rye.
Biographical DramaLiterary FigureWriter's LifePsychological PortraitComing-of-AgeBrooding & MelancholyPost-War AmericaLiterary AdaptationCharacter-Driven

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Where can I stream Rebel in the Rye?

In the United States, Rebel in the Rye streams on fuboTV, Paramount+, Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 41 other countries.

Is Rebel in the Rye worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 46). Audiences rate it higher (65 out of 100) than critics (37).

Is Rebel in the Rye okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Rebel in the Rye good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeens

Not really: romance is 5 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Rebel in the Rye 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.