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The Kids Are All Right

2010·Movie
1h 46min·R
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Fast Pace5

Heart

Romantic and moving

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Coming of Age8
  • Romance7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Satire & Parody4

World

Everyday modern life, family, and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, dialogue, and characters

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Character Depth8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Nic and Jules had the perfect family, until they met the man who made it all possible.

Two women, Nic and Jules, brought a son and daughter into the world through artificial insemination. When one of their children reaches age, both kids go behind their mothers' backs to meet with the donor. Life becomes so much more interesting when the father, two mothers and children start to become attached to each other.
Modern FamilyLGBTQ+ ThemesRelationship DynamicsCharacter-DrivenContemporary IssuesEmotional ComplexityIntimate DramaStrong Performances

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Kids Are All Right

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Kids Are All Right legally?

You can 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 The Kids Are All Right worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Kids Are All Right rated?

RSexual contentStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is The Kids Are All Right?

1 h 46 min

The Kids Are All Right runs 1 h 46 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Kids Are All Right?

Critics90
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate The Kids Are All Right higher (90) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

Was The Kids Are All Right a box office hit?

Budget$4 million
Box office$35 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $35 million worldwide, 9.9 times its budget.

What language is The Kids Are All Right in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, France.

In how many countries can I watch The Kids Are All Right?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Kids Are All Right in 45 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Kids Are All Right use?

Pet the DogPet the DogHeroic BSoDAwkward Father-Son Bonding ActivityCool BikeBilled Above the TitleBut Not Too GayJerkassAnd StarringLampshade HangingEthical SlutFriends with Benefitsand 95 more

TV Tropes lists 107 storytelling tropes for The Kids Are All Right, including Pet the Dog, Pet the Dog, Heroic BSoD.