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Goldstone

2016·Movie
1h 49min·R
72
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Strong craft, striking style, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6
  • Violence6

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Melancholy6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Where worlds collide.

Indigenous Detective Jay Swan arrives in the frontier town of Goldstone on a missing persons inquiry. What seems like a simple investigation unearths an intricate web of crime, corruption, human trafficking, and coordinated exploitation of indigenous people’s land. Jay must bury his differences with young local cop Josh, so together they can bring justice to Goldstone.
Australian Crime ThrillerIndigenous IssuesCorruption ConspiracySlow-Burn TensionNeo-NoirPolitical IntrigueCharacter-DrivenSocial CommentaryAtmospheric Cinematography

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Where can I stream Goldstone legally?

Goldstone is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, FlixFling, Darkroom, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. 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 Goldstone worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 76%, and Metacritic 78). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Goldstone rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDrug use

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Goldstone?

1 h 49 min

Goldstone runs 1 h 49 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Goldstone?

Critics77
Audiences70

Yes. Critics average 77 and audiences 70 out of 100, so both groups see Goldstone much the same way.

What language is Goldstone in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Australia.

In how many countries can I watch Goldstone?

21AUBECADKFIFJFRGBGFGGIEITJPNL+7

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Goldstone in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Goldstone use?

Head-in-the-Sand ManagementReassigned to AntarcticaNo, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to DineOnly Known by Their NicknameNever SuicideArmor-Piercing QuestionBystander SyndromeCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveHat DamageSex for SolaceHuman TraffickersHeritage Disconnectand 40 more

TV Tropes lists 52 storytelling tropes for Goldstone, including Head-in-the-Sand Management, Reassigned to Antarctica, No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to Dine.